Fr. Paul Dobberstein
A larger-than-life statue for a larger than life man. Fr. Dobberstein founded the Grotto of the Redemption in West Bend, Iowa USA. It is the largest rock grotto in the world. Michael Montag was commissioned to make the statue by grotto director Fr. Louis Greving. The sculpture was completed for the 80th anniversary of the founding of the grotto, September 13 of 1992.