The Basilica dedicated to St. Lydwine
and Our Lady of the Rosary
(Liduina of Schiedam, Holland, 1380-1433)
Exterior of the basilica, originally constructed in 1880
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View toward main altar |
View toward main entrance |
Main altar
Side entrance
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Mary altar |
Pieta |
St. Lydwine chapel near main entance
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Statue of St. Lydwine |
Bas relief of St. Lydwine |
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Left window |
Right window |
St. Lydwine chapel at front of basilica
Altar to St. Lydwine
Left side of altar
Right side of altar
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Window near St. Lydwine altar |
Windows behind St. Lydwine altar |
St. Lydwine's life by Jan Dunselman (1863-1931), painted circa 1901
Side window above paintings of St. Lydwine's life
Lydwine honoring a statue of Our Beloved Lady in St. Janskerk
Lydwine's fall on the ice near Kreupelstraat (1395)
Dr. Godfried Sonderdanck visiting with his son Willem at Lydwine's sickbed
The invasion of the soldiers called Picardiërs (1425)
Lydwine's vision of meeting Jesus on a pilgimage to the Holy Land
Lydwine giving alms from her purse, which was always full
Lydwine's house is spared during the burning of Schiedam
