February 20, 2004
In Ukraine, a Rugged Cross
A Catholic university has fought long odds to find a place in a formerly atheist countryFifteen handwrought iron crosses hang suspended at varying heights above a tarp littered with building debris and dirt. It is an installation, a piece of art situated between parallel staircases in a hall with high ceilings. And it is more.
The crosses are all that remain of Ukrainian Catholic churches that were burned to the ground in the early 1900s. They shouldn't be here, not if the
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