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The Apotheosis of St. Louis, which stands in front of the St. Louis Art Museum in the city's largest park, memorializes the city's namesake, who persecuted Jews. (Wikimedia Commons)

Catholic archdiocese defends statue of King Louis IX, the namesake of St. Louis, who persecuted Jews

A day earlier, hundreds gathered by the statue in a park for protests defending and opposing it.

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The Apotheosis of St. Louis, which stands in front of the St. Louis Art Museum in the city's largest park, memorializes the city's namesake, who persecuted Jews. (Wikimedia Commons)

Should St. Louis take down the statue of its anti-Semitic namesake? Activists say yes.

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