TOWER OF REMEMBRANCE

The Tower of Remembrance at the Shrine of St. Joseph was dedicated on July 13, 2002.  Led by Fr. Peter Krebs, S.T., Director of the Shrine, victims families, area clergy and the Shrine staff all took part in the prayerful ceremony dedicating the Tower as an enduring memorial to all of the innocent victims of the terrorist attacks on 9/11/2001 on the United States and its people.

Click here for Dedication Prayer or click here for explanation of Tower's origins.

The names of the innocent victims of 9/11/01 are inscribed on the Memorial walls.
(Please click on the thumbnail to enlarge the picture)
Crowds gather at the Tower Of Remembrance on it's Dedication Day July 13,2002.
(Please click on the thumbnail to enlarge the picture)