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Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a national memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 11, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a national memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 11, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a national memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 11, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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An event based on the theme of "beating swords into plowshares" had religious and secular leaders taking hammers to gun parts that blacksmiths had turned red from heat outside the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, in Washington.

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An event based on the theme of "beating swords into plowshares" had religious and secular leaders taking hammers to gun parts that blacksmiths had turned red from heat outside the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, in Washington.

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An event based on the theme of "beating swords into plowshares" had religious and secular leaders taking hammers to gun parts that blacksmiths had turned red from heat outside the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, in Washington.

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These garden tools were made out of illegal guns during an event at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, in Washington.

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The Washington National Cathedral. (Associated Press)

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With splotches of green paint still visible Monday on the Lincoln Memorial, D.C. Metropolitan Police announced the arrest of a woman at the Washington National Cathedral after similar vandalism was found there.

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Green paint was found Monday on the organ in the Bethlehem Chapel (below) at the Washington National Cathedral, the third case of such vandalism in the District in four days.

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Through a barbed wire fence,the Washington National Cathedral shows signs of construction repairs in the months following the earthquake which damaged the landmark, in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, February 22, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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The Washington National Cathedral, Washington D.C., Sunday, August 6, 2012. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

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Cathedral Stone Mason/Stone Carvers Sean Callahan and Andy Uhl, right, pose for a photo on the top of scaffolding constructed on the north east corner of the Apse, the eastern most point of the Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C., Monday, April 22, 2013. Repairs continue on the Washington National Cathedral, which sustained millions of dollars worth of damage from a 5.8 magnitude earthquake in August of 2011(Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)