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The current church preserves a few remaining artifacts from the original structure, including the statue of Saint Mark, two large candlesticks flanking the statue's pedestal, the Holy Cross, a small marble baptismal font, and other smaller objects. The marble slabs from the old church have been
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by those who had seen it before its destruction. Near the church stood a building containing a large library and a photo gallery, both of which were also lost in the great fire that followed the earthquake.
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