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Donald Trump campaign confirms Our Lady of Czestochowa visit in Bucks County

Michele Haddon and Chris Ullery, Bucks County Courier Times
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Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to pay a visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Bucks County on Sunday, his campaign confirmed Tuesday afternoon.

While a spokesperson for Trump's campaign confirmed that the 2024 preseidential candidate will be in New Britain on Sunday, the campaign did not provide any other details on the visit.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump addresses journalists at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles on Sept. 13, 2024, in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump addresses journalists at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles on Sept. 13, 2024, in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.

The Bucks County stop would come one week after U.S. Secret Service agents apprehended a gunman hiding just 500 yards away from Trump at a West Palm Beach golf resort — an apparent second assassination attempt on the former president.

What is the Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa?

Located on Beacon Hill overlooking Peace Valley Park, the international landmark provides a place for prayer, reflection, learning and self-guided tours at its 170-acre campus with two churches, chapels, retreat house, visitor's center, religious articles center, Polish language school, museum, bookstore, gift shop, cafeteria and Polish deli.
Located on Beacon Hill overlooking Peace Valley Park, the international landmark provides a place for prayer, reflection, learning and self-guided tours at its 170-acre campus with two churches, chapels, retreat house, visitor's center, religious articles center, Polish language school, museum, bookstore, gift shop, cafeteria and Polish deli.

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa draws visitors of various backgrounds from around the world.

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Located on Beacon Hill overlooking Peace Valley Park, the international landmark provides a place for prayer, reflection, learning and self-guided tours at its 170-acre campus with two churches, chapels, retreat house, visitor's center, religious articles center, Polish language school, museum, bookstore, gift shop, cafeteria and Polish deli.

Each year, the shrine holds a Polish-American festival over two weekends that draws over 30,000 people from around the region.

What to know about Czestochowa shrine: Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa will host Trump. What is this Bucks County landmark?

Where is the Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa?

Our Lady of Czestochowa in New Britain has hosted presidents and popes over the decades, and on Sunday former President Donald Trump will campaign at the shrine. Here's a look at the landmark grounds that sits over Central Bucks County.
Our Lady of Czestochowa in New Britain has hosted presidents and popes over the decades, and on Sunday former President Donald Trump will campaign at the shrine. Here's a look at the landmark grounds that sits over Central Bucks County.

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa is located at 654 Ferry Road in Doylestown. Visitor hours can be found at czestochowa.us/visit-us.

Can you see Donald Trump during his stop in Bucks County?

While the shrine and its grounds are normally open to the visitors, it is unclear if it will be accessible to the public during Donald Trump's visit on Sunday, Sept. 22.

When did Donald Trump last visit Bucks County?

Trump last visited Bucks County in April for a private fundraiser at the Newtown Athletic Center. He was greeted by supporters with a rally on the way to the NAC. The former president was expected to return for another event somewhere in Bucks County around October.

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The Bucks County Republican Committee has also teased that Trump's running mate, U.S. Sen. JD Vance, will be coming to Newtown on Sept. 28.

More planned stops on Trump's campaign trail

A list of events on Trump's campaign website will hold rallies in Uniondale, New York, on Sept. 18, and in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Sept. 21.

This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: Donald Trump to campaign at Our Lady of Czestochowa in Bucks County

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