The nation’s capital also is home to a plethora of Catholic sites, symbols, and memorials interwoven with the history and politics of the country, that even D.C. natives might not be familiar with.
Washington a city of religious sites, not just monuments to government
New Smithsonian exhibit explores diversity of religion in early America
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s new exhibition, “Religion in Early America,” celebrates the free exercise of religion and the religious diversity that define American faith life.