Colma, California: Virgin Mary Image in a Tree
When we heard the Virgin Mary had appeared on a cemetery tree, we had to see for ourselves.
Olivet Memorial Park
- Address:
- 1601 Hillside Blvd, Colma, CA
- Directions:
- Olivet Memorial Park. The tree itself is easily visible on the northeast corner of Hillside Blvd and Hoffman St.
- Hours:
- Cemetery gated after hours. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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I recently visited the Virgin Mary in a Tree thanks to your website. She's still there, but with a lot less fanfare. There are only a few flowers on the tree and the image has become somewhat covered with sap. Still, you can kind of make out the image.
[Brian, 04/13/2005]Northern California is known for its amazing trees -- the giant redwoods and mysterious strandoid mutants along the Avenue of the Giants. So few were surprised during the holidays when a striking new breed of tree was discovered near San Francisco -- a tree that bears an image that some say looks like the Virgin Mary.
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