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St. Mary's Church (other)
St. Mary's Church, St. Mary the Virgin's Church, St. Mary Church, Saint Mary Church, or other variations on the name, is a commonly used name for specific churches of various Christian denominations. Notable uses of the term may refer to: Albania * St. Mary's Monastery Church, Dhivër * St. Mary's Church, Elbasan * St. Mary's Monastery, Goranxi * St. Mary's Church, Himarë * St. Mary's Monastery, Kakome * St. Mary's Monastery Church, Koshovicë * St. Mary Church, Krujë * St. Mary's Monastery Church, Lubonjë * St. Mary's Church, Maligrad * St. Mary's Church, Mbreshtan * St. Mary's Church, Melçan * St. Mary's Church, Moscopole * St. Mary's Monastery Church, Piqeras * St. Mary's Church, Surrel * St. Mary's Monastery Church, Tranoshisht * St. Mary's Church on Drianos, Zervat Australia * St Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton, Western Australia * St Mary's Anglican Church, Kangaroo Point, Queensland * St Mary's on the Sturt, Anglican church in South Australia * St Mary's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton
__NOTOC__ St Mary's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church in Peel Terrace, Busselton, Western Australia. It is possibly the oldest stone church in the State. Opened in 1845, and consecrated in 1848, it has been the subject of a number of additions, and has also been repaired or conserved on several occasions. See also * List of Anglican churches in Western Australia * List of State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Busselton References Further reading * * External links Official website {{Authority control Busselton Busselton Busselton is a city in the South West region of the state of Western Australia approximately south-west of Perth. Busselton has a long history as a popular holiday destination for Western Australians; however, the closure of the Busselton ... State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Busselton Busselton Stone churches in Australia Victorian architecture in Western Australia 19th-century Angli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marienkirche, Neubrandenburg
Marienkirche (St. Mary's Church), a hall church in the North German red brick Brick Gothic, Gothic style, completed in 1298, was the main church of the city of Neubrandenburg. It has been transformed into a concert hall, designed by Pekka Salminen, which opened in 2001. It then was rededicated as the Konzertkirche (Concert Church). It is widely known for its renowned Philharmony (''Neubrandenburger Philharmonie''). History The Marienkirche, which had been badly damaged in the 17th and 18th centuries, was repaired and rebuilt from 1832 to 1841. In the final days of World War II, it was again seriously damaged. The town of Neubrandenburg decided to convert the ruined church into a concert hall, and restored and renovated it in the 1980s and 1990s. A European architectural competition was arranged in 1996. The implemented plan is based on the winning proposal of Finnish architect Pekka Salminen. Architecture of the concert hall The church hall is divided by an acoustic wall (w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inis Cealtra
Inis Cealtra, also known in English as Inishcaltra or Holy Island, is an island off the western shore of Lough Derg in Ireland. Now uninhabited, it was once a monastic settlement. It has an Irish round tower, and the ruins of several small churches, as well as four high crosses and a holy well. Despite the lack of population, the cemetery on this island is still in use. Coffins and mourners are transported the short distance from County Clare in small boats. Boat trips can be taken from the harbour at Mountshannon. It is conserved by the East Clare Heritage Centre. History Around 520 AD, St. Colum (d. 548) founded a monastery on Inis Cealtra. It formerly belonged to the Cenél Donnghaile in the territory of the Ó Grádaigh. The second monastery, a famous school of learning, was founded by St. Caimin (d. 653), who was Bishop-Abbot of Inis Cealtra and possibly the first Bishop of Killaloe. Vikings visited the island in 836; led by Turgesius, they killed many of the monks. A fur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sourp Asdvadzadzin (Sarnaq)
''Sourp Asdvadzadzin'' ("Holy Mother of God", hy, Սուրբ Աստվածածին) is an Armenian Apostolic stone masonry church in Sarnaq, Iran. The church was built in 1625. The church was built 6.5 metres high, with six columns. It spans 15x10 metres. The building material was 'yellow stones' and basalt. The church was renovated in the 19th century. There are a number of tombstones around the church, possibly belonging to members of a wealthy family that financed its renovation. The church was damaged in the 1930 Salmas earthquake, its western wall, wooden roof and three out of four central pillars fell down.Berberian, M. and J. S. Tchalenko. Field study and document of the 1930 Salmas (Shahpur - Azerbaijan) earthquake', published in ''Geol. Surv. Iran'', 39, 271-342, 1976 As of 2013, only the northern wall remains intact. The southern wall of the church has completely fallen down. See also *List of Armenian churches in Iran This is a list of Armenian churches in Iran. Today ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Holy Mother Of God, Darashamb
The Church of Saint Astvatsatsin or Church of the Holy Mother of God ( hy, Սուրբ Ասսուածածին Եկեղեցի, fa, کلیسای مریممقدس درهشام) is a 17th-century Armenian church in the Valley of the Araxes along the Aras river in Jolfa, East Azerbaijan, Iran near Darashamb. References See also * Saint Stepanos Monastery, an Armenian monastery about 2 kilometers southeast. * Julfa Armenian cemetery, an early modern Armenian cemetery 10 kilometers east, in the Nakhchivan region of the republic of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t .... {{Portalbar, Iran Armenian Apostolic churches in Iran World Heritage Sites in Iran History of East Azerbaijan Province Buildings and structures in East Azerbaijan Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Mary Church Of Tabriz
Saint Mary Church, Holy Mother of God Church or Surp Mariam Asdvadzadzin Church (Armenian: , ''T’avrizhi Surb Mariam Astvatsatsin yekeghets’i'', Persian: ) is an Armenian Apostolic church in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran completed in 1785. It is the largest and oldest Christian church in Tabriz and a notable centre for Armenian national and religious ceremonies held by the Armenian community of Tabriz. Location The church is located at the corner of North Shariati (north Shahnaz) and Jomhuri avenues in the historical Dik Bashi neighborhood in the center of Tabriz. For many years, Saint Mary's served as the seat of the Azarbaijan Armenian archbishop. It is a handsomely built edifice, with annex buildings sprawled over a large area. A board of Armenian peers governs the well-attended church. The Tabriz Armenian Museum next to the church is run by the Armenian Prelacy of Tabriz. History An older church was built at this site in the 12th century AD (6th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Mary's Church, Vendore
St Mary's Church ( mal, സെന്റ് മേരീസ് പള്ളി) is a Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Syro-Malabar Catholic church in Vendore, Thrissur district, Kerala, India. It is famous in the patronage of Our lady Mother Mary and belongs to Archdiocese of Thrissur. Vendore Parish is Famous by name ''Vendore Amma ( mal, വെണ്ടോരമ്മ)'' comes under jurisdiction of Pudukkad Forona and is located in between Amballur and Mannampetta 200 m from Vendore Junction. According to latest information almost 1063 Christian families are in Parish. History The history of Vendore Church begins in 1923. Earlier Vendore family members were part of Pudukkad Parish. After 1923 the Christian family members in Vendore grouped together and they needed a Parish in their location. As per the discussion came in the meeting held, some selected persons meet Bishop in Archdiocese of Thrissur. And finally Bishop allows a new Parish in 1924. Four ''Manjaly Fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallavilai
Vallavilai is a fishing village in Kollankodu panchayat, Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... As of 2011 India census Vallavilai had a population of 10282. Males constitute 51% of the population and Females 49%. Vallavilai has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 78% and female 75%. In Vallavilai 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Places of Worship *St. Mary's Church *St. Antony's Crusade *St. Jude's Crusade *Juma Masjid *Sri Rajarajeshwari Ishakkiamman Temple Education * Little flower Nursery School * St. Jude's High School * Government Primary School References {{Reflist Villages in Kanyakumari district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padri Ki Haveli
Padri-Ki-Haveli ("Mansion of Padre"), also known as the Visitation of the blessed Virgin Mary, is the oldest church in Bihar. When Roman Catholics arrived in Bihar, they built a small church in 1713 at a place now known as Padri-ki-Haveli. The current church was re-designed by a Venetian architect Tirreto in 1772. He came from Kolkata to design the church. The foundation stone of this church has a dimension of 70 feet of length, 40 feet of width and 50 feet of height. Nawab Mir Qasim destroyed the church because of the quarrel with the British traders on 25 June 1763. Ancient records were destroyed and burnt consequently. In 1857, during the Great Indian Rebellion, the church was very damaged again. Today, the monument stands as an architectural wonder with intricate details present in few churches in India. Notes * The main attraction of the church is the large cathedral bell. * Mother Teresa Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu, MC (; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manarcad Church
St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Cathedral, Manarcad, is cathedral located in Manarcad, about 9 km from the town of Kottayam in Kerala, India. It is a destination for people on annual pilgrimages for the uncanonical 8 Day Lent of the Virgin Mary. There are more than 5000 families in this parish. The church architecture resembles that of the Orvieto Cathedral. The church administers various spiritual organisations, schools and a hospital. It is the home to the one of the holiest relics among the Malankara churches, that is a small piece of Mother Mary's belt, called the Holy Soonoro. Church history The inscription on the stones in the Haikalah of the church is in an ancient script-nanum monum, written about 600 years ago. The information it contains authenticates that the church was established more than 1000 years ago. First made of bamboo and mats of bamboo, it was renovated in different phases. In the 16th century, it was reconstructed in the Portuguese fashion. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Überwasserkirche
Überwasserkirche () is the common name of a Gothic hall church in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a ''Liebfrauenkirche'' (Church of Our Dear Lady), dedicated to St. Mary. Officially St. Marien Überwasser, it is also called Liebfrauen-Überwasser. The name literally means "church beyond the water" and describes the location as on the other side of the Aa river, looking from the Münster Cathedral. It was inaugurated as part of an educational Stift in 1040, which later became the University of Münster. On 20 July 1941, Clemens August Graf von Galen delivered a famous sermon against the Nazi regime at the Überwasserkirche. The church was destroyed in World War II. It underwent a restoration that was completed in 1968 and another in 2016. It features two organs built in 1972 and 1985. It now serves as the parish church of a larger merged parish. History The first Überwasserkirche was dedicated on 29 December 1040, at Christmastide, to Mary, "ad Beatam Mariam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zwickau
Zwickau (; is, with around 87,500 inhabitants (2020), the fourth-largest city of Saxony after Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz and it is the seat of the Zwickau District. The West Saxon city is situated in the valley of the Zwickau Mulde (German: ''Zwickauer Mulde''; progression: ), and lies in a string of cities sitting in the densely populated foreland of the Elster and Ore Mountains stretching from Plauen in the southwest via Zwickau, Chemnitz and Freiberg to Dresden in the northeast. From 1834 until 1952, Zwickau was the seat of the government of the south-western region of Saxony. The name of the city is of Sorbian origin and may refer to Svarog, the Slavic god of fire and of the sun. Zwickau is the seat of the West Saxon University of Zwickau (German: ''Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau'') with campuses in Zwickau, Markneukirchen, Reichenbach im Vogtland and Schneeberg (Erzgebirge). The city is the birthplace of composer Robert Schumann. As cradle of Audi's forerunner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
