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Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel gets seat at National Cathedral - New Delhi Times - India's Only International Newspaper


April 28, 2021
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Washington National Cathedral, the massive Episcopal house of worship that prides itself on being an unfinished work-in-progress whose stones and stained glass tell the story of the 20th and 21st centuries, is unveiling its newest addition: a carving of iconic author, human rights campaigner and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.
The carving completes a quartet of heads of prominent figures sprouting from the four corners of an alcove known as the Human Rights Porch, joining Mother Teresa, Rosa Parks and Jonathan Myrick Daniels, a young Episcopal theologian and civil rights crusader who was shot to death in Alabama in 1965, giving his life to protect a 17-year-old Black woman. ....

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Elie Wiesel to Be the First Jew Honored With a Bust in National Cathedral


Elie Wiesel to Be the First Jew Honored With a Bust in National Cathedral
Wiesel’s bust joins other luminaries on the Human Rights Porch, visible as one enters the cathedral, which is also a popular tourist destination.
In this undated photo, sculptor Chas Fagan, left, holds a clay model of a bust of Elie Wiesel and watches as stonemason Sean Callahan, right, uses medieval techniques to carve the bust into the walls of the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. (National Cathedral)
WASHINGTON (JTA) Washington’s National Cathedral, known for its role during presidential inaugurations and other days of national import, is honoring Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Laureate and Holocaust memoirist with a bust, making him the first Jew to be so honored. ....

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Elie Wiesel is first Jew to be honored with bust at National Cathedral – J.


Washington’s National Cathedral, known for its role during presidential inaugurations and other days of national import, is honoring Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Laureate and Holocaust memoirist with a bust, making him the first Jew to be so honored.
Or maybe not the first, depending on where you sit.
“I would say he is the first 20th-century Jewish person,” the cathedral’s dean, Rev. Randy Hollerith, said when asked how Wiesel came to be the first Jew to earn a sculpted depiction at the cathedral.
Asked if he was referring to Jesus and some of the apostles, who also make appearances in statues and in busts in the Washington landmark, Hollerith said yes. ....

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Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel gets seat at National Cathedral


Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel gets seat at National Cathedral
ASHRAF KHALIL, Associated Press
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1of24Washington National Cathedral stone carver Sean Callahan uses an air chisel to work on a sculpture of Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winning author Elie Wiesel at the cathedral, Thursday, March 25, 2021. Wiesel, who died in 2016, became an outspoken advocate for human rights causes around the world, helped found the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986.Carolyn Kaster/APShow MoreShow Less
2of24Washington National Cathedral stone carver Sean Callahan works on a sculpture of Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winning author Elie Wiesel on a scaffold in the Human Rights Porch at the cathedral in Washington, Thursday, April 1, 2021. The carving completes a quartet of heads of prominent figures sprouting from the four corners of an alcove known as the Human Rights Porch, j ....

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