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St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
St. John the Evangelist Church is a parish (Catholic Church), parish of the Roman Rite, Roman Catholic Church in Center City, Philadelphia, within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia. From 1838 to 1864 it served as the cathedral for the diocese. The historic Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic Revival parish church, completed in 1832, is located just south of Market Street (Philadelphia), Market Street on 13th Street, a little more than a block from Philadelphia City Hall. Since 1991, it has been staffed by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, Capuchins, a Franciscans, Franciscan order, though for most of its history it was served by diocesan priests. The current pastor is Father John Daya, OFM Cap. Activities One of the more active parishes in Philadelphia, St. John's offers Sunday Masses at 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (along with a Saturday evening Vigil Mass at 5:15 p.m.) in the upper church. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philadelphia Nativist Riots
The Philadelphia nativist riots (also known as the Philadelphia Prayer Riots, the Bible Riots and the Native American Riots) were a series of riots that took place on May 68 and July 67, 1844, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and the adjacent District#United States, districts of Kensington District, Pennsylvania, Kensington and Southwark, Philadelphia, Southwark. The riots were a result of rising Anti-Catholicism, anti-Catholic sentiment at the growing population of Irish Catholic immigrants. The government brought in over a thousand militia—they confronted the Nativism (politics), nativist mobs and killed and wounded hundreds. In the five months leading to the riots, Nativism (politics), nativist groups had been spreading a false rumor that Roman Catholic Church, Catholics were trying to remove the Bible from public schools. A nativist rally in Kensington erupted in violence on May 6 and started a deadly riot that would result in the destruction of two Catholic chur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Cathedrals In The United States
This is a list of cathedrals in the United States, including both actual cathedrals (seats of bishops in episcopal Christian groups, such as Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and the Armenian Apostolic Church) and a few prominent churches from non-episcopal denominations that have the word "cathedral" in their names. The United States is, according to some measures, home to the largest cathedral in the world: the Cathedral of St. John the Divine ( Episcopal) in New York City. Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Catholic Cathedrals In The United States
The following is a list of the Catholic cathedrals in the United States. The Catholic Church in the United States comprises ecclesiastical territories called dioceses led by prelate bishops. Each bishop is assigned to a cathedral from which he is pastor to the people of his diocese. Some dioceses also have a co-cathedral or a pro-cathedral. This is a complete list of the 193 cathedrals of the Latin Church and the 20 cathedrals of the Eastern Catholic Churches in the United States. Latin Church Former cathedrals Anglican use Eastern Catholic cathedrals Ukrainian Greek Catholic cathedrals The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the United States is organized into a metropolia (or province) consisting of a metropolitan archeparchy and three suffragan eparchies. Ruthenian Catholic cathedrals The Ruthenian Catholic Church in the United States is organized into the ''sui iuris'' Province of Pittsburgh, consisting of a metropolitan archeparchy and three suffragan eparchi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of The Visitation Of Holy Mary
, image = Salesas-escut.gif , size = 175px , abbreviation = V.S.M. , nickname = Visitandines , motto = , formation = , founder = Saint Bishop Francis de SalesSaint Sr. Jane Frances de Chantal, VSM , type = Religious Order of Pontifical Right for women , headquarters = , members = 1,529 members as of 2020 , leader_title = Motto , leader_name = la, Vivet JésuEnglish: ''Live Jesus'' , leader_title2 = Mother General , leader_name2 = , parent_organization = Catholic Church , website www.vistyr.org The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary ( la, Ordo Visitationis Beatissimae Mariae Virginis), abbreviated VSM and also known as the Visitandines, is a Catholic religious order of Pontifical Right for women. Members of the order are also known as the Salesian Sisters (not to be confused with the Salesian Sisters of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persecution Of Christians In Mexico
The modern history of anticlericalism has often been characterized by deep conflicts between the government and the Catholic Church, sometimes including outright persecution of Catholics in Mexico. Beginning of anticlericalism and persecution In one form or another, anticlericalism has been a factor in Mexican politics since the Mexican War of Independence from the Spanish Empire (1810-1821), which is attributable to the frequent change in government and those governments' eagerness to access wealth in the form of the property of the Church.Ehler, Sidney ZChurch and State Through the Centuriesp. 579, (1967 Biblo & Tannen Publishers) Mexico was born after its independence as a confessional state, with its first constitution (1824) stating that the religion of the nation was and would perpetually be Catholic, and prohibiting any other religion. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustín Jerónimo De Iturbide Y Huarte
, image = Agustín Jeronimo de Iturbide y Huarte.jpg , caption = The only known image of the Prince Imperial , house = Iturbide , succession = Head of the Imperial House of Mexico , predecessor = Agustín I , reign = 1824–1865 , successor = Agustín de Iturbide y Green , reign-type = Tenure , father = Agustín I of Mexico , mother = Ana María de Huarte y Muñiz , birth_date = , birth_place = Valladolid, Michoacán, New Spain , death_date = , death_place = New York City, New York, U.S. , burial_place = Roman Catholic Church of St John the Evangelist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , religion = Roman Catholicism Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte (30 September 1807 – 11 December 1866) was the eldest son of the first Emperor of Mexico, Agustín I of Mexico. He was the heir apparent to the First Mexican Empire and a member of the Imperial House of Iturbide. Later in life, he served as a military offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana María Huarte
, image = Emperatriz Ana Maria Huarte de Iturbide.png , caption = Empress Ana María by Josephus Arias , succession = Empress consort of Mexico , reign =19 May 1822 – 19 March 1823 , coronation = 21 July 1822 , spouse = Agustín I , issue = Agustín Jerónimo, Prince Imperial of MexicoPrincess Sabina Princess Juana de Dios Princess Josefa Prince Ángel Princess María de JesúsPrincess María de los Dolores Prince Salvador María Prince FelipePrince Agustín Cosme , house = Tagle , father =Isidro Huarte y Arrivillaga , mother =Ana Manuela Muñiz y Sánchez de Tagle , birth_date = , birth_place =Valladolid, Michoacán, New Spain , death_date = , death_place =Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States , burial_place= Roman Catholic Church of St John the Evangelist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , religion =Roman Catholicism Ana María Josefa Ramona Juana Nepomucena Marcelina Huarte y Muñiz (17 January 178621 March 1861) was the first Empress of Mexico. N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio López De Santa Anna
Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (; 21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876),Callcott, Wilfred H., "Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez De,''Handbook of Texas Online'' Retrieved 18 April 2017. usually known as Santa Anna or López de Santa Anna, was a Mexican politician and general. His influence on post-independence Mexican politics and government in the first half of the nineteenth century is such that historians of Mexico often refer to it as the "Age of Santa Anna". He has been called "the Man of Destiny", "a quintessential ''caudillo'' trongman. Although initially in the post-independence period he identified as a federalist and participated in a coup that ousted the conservatives in 1833, he became increasingly conservative. Elected President in 1833, López de Santa Anna declined to serve and retired to his home state and power base of Veracruz, a pattern that was to repeat itself until his ouster in 1855. López de Santa Anna's military and poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustín De Iturbide
Saint Augustine of Hippo (354–430), was a Church Father. Augustine may also refer to: People * Augustine (actor) (1955–2013), Malayalam film actor * Augustine of Canterbury (died 604), the first Archbishop of Canterbury * Saint Augustine (other) * Augustine (given name) ** List of people with given name Augustine * Augustine (surname), includes a list of people with the surname Film * ''Augustine'' (film), a 2012 French film by Alice Winocour Music * "Augustine", a song by Patrick Wolf from ''The Magic Position'' Places * Augustine Volcano, a volcano on Augustine Island * Augustine Heights, Queensland, a suburb in Ipswich, Australia * Temple of the Augustinians, Brussels, a former Baroque-style church in Brussels, Belgium * Les Augustins, a small group of rocks in the archipelago of Îles des Saintes, Caribbean Sea Other uses * Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians * Augustinians, Catholic monastic order * Enchiridion of Augustine * Luhring Augustine Gallery, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emperor Of Mexico
The Emperor of Mexico (Spanish: ''Emperador de México'') was the head of state and ruler of Mexico on two non-consecutive occasions in the 19th century. With the Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821, Mexico became an independent monarchy—the First Mexican Empire (1822–1823). Mexico briefly reverted into a monarchy in the 1860s, during the Second Mexican Empire (1864–1867). In both instances of Empire, the reigning Emperor was forcibly deposed and then executed. First Mexican Empire (1821–1823) Decree The Sovereign Mexican Constituent Congress decreed on June 22, 1822 the following: Second Mexican Empire (1863–1867) Decree The Superior Government Junta by the Conservative Party decreed on July 11, 1863 the following: See also *Pretenders to the throne of Mexico *Regency of the Mexican Empire *Empress of Mexico *Imperial Crown of Mexico *Mexican Imperial Orders *List of heads of state of Mexico The Head of State of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathedral Basilica Of Saints Peter And Paul (Philadelphia)
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, head church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is located at 18th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, on the east side of Logan Square in Philadelphia. It was built between 1846 and 1864, and was designed by Napoleon LeBrun, from original plans by the Reverend Mariano Muller and the Reverend John B. Tornatore, with the dome and Palladian facade, designed by John Notman, added after 1850., p.52 The interior was largely decorated by Constantino Brumidi. The cathedral is the largest Catholic church in Pennsylvania, and was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1971. The cathedral has been the site of two papal Masses, one celebrated by Pope John Paul II in 1979, and the other by Pope Francis in 2015. The current rector of the cathedral is the Reverend Gerald Dennis Gill and the current archbishop of Philadelphia is Nelson J. Perez. History On the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, June 29, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
