"To have the name on the memorial just gives them some peace, some closure, it’s an honor," Andersen said. A replica of the Pieta sits in from of the 9/11 memorial at the Cemetery of the Holy ...

The Cemetery of the Holy Rood is etching an additional 100 names onto its memorial monument. Some of the names are of people who were killed in the attacks.

Holy Rood, located on Wisconsin Avenue, was established in 1832 by Holy Trinity Catholic Church. The people buried at the 186-year-old cemetery include up to 1,000 freed and enslaved black people, ...

There are 14 stone crosses throughout the grounds at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood, each carved with depictions of the day Jesus died, from his condemnation by the Romans to his crucifixion and ...

Long Islanders sang, prayed and reflected at each of the 14 stations of the cross at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury. Many say taking part in the 1 1/2-mile walk helps to strengthen ...

An Unwelcome Deed Holy Rood Cemetery was founded in 1832 as the third parish graveyard for Holy Trinity Church. At the time, Holy Trinity fell under the watchful eye of the Jesuits at Georgetown ...