Shrine of the Little Flower


photo - St. Peter Cathedral collection

hrine of the Little Flower.  The pedestal is richly carved red brocato marble and Italian brown onyx. The cloak of St. Theresa is of ivory-colored tranny marble, the tunicle of brown Italian onyx, the cross and veil of Belgian black marble, and the flesh portions are made of onyx from Portugal.  All of the marble and mosaic pieces in the church were done by Giuseppe Tommasi Studios in Carrara, Italy.