São Gonçalo (other)

	São Gonçalo (other) São Gonçalo, named after Gonçalo de Amarante (1187-1259), may refer to: Places Brazil São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro São Gonçalo do Amarante, Rio Grande do Norte São Gonçalo do Amarante, Ceará São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Minas Gerais São Gonçalo dos Campos, Bahia São Gonçalo do Gurguéia, Piauí * São Gonçalo do Pará, Minas Gerais São Gonçalo do Piauí, Piauí São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo, Minas Gerais São Gonçalo do Rio Preto, Minas Gerais São Gonçalo do Sapucaí, Minas Gerais * São Gonçalo Channel São Gonçalo River Portugal São Gonçalo (Funchal), Madeira * São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos Other uses * Convent of São Gonçalo (Angra do Heroísmo), Terceira, Azores * Igreja de São Gonçalo, a church in Amarante, Portugal * São Gonçalo Futebol Clube (RN), a Brazilian football club, São Gonçalo do Amarante, Rio Grande do Norte See also * Gonçalo Gonçalo is a Portuguese masculine given name and family name, equivalent to the Spanish name Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gonçalo De Amarante Gundisalvus of Amarante, OP (; 1187 – 10 January 1259) was a Portuguese Catholic priest in the Order of Preachers. He joined the order as a hermit after his return from a long pilgrimage that took him to both Rome and Jerusalem. Pope Pius IV beatified him in 1561. Life Gundisalvus was born in 1187 in Portugal to nobles. It was said at his baptism he fixed his intense gaze upon the crucifix as he was being carried to the baptismal font. He was devoted to Jesus Christ in his childhood and decided to become a priest. The Archbishop of Braga ordained Gundisalvus and the latter distributed his great wealth to his nephews. Gundisalvus worked in the parish of Saint Paio de Vizela and obtained leave so as to go to visit Rome and Jerusalem while leaving his nephew, also a priest, in charge of the parish. It was held that he returned from the pilgrimage after just over a decade. Gundisalvus visited the tombs of Saint Peter and Saint Paul before going to Jerusalem via ship. He returne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	São Gonçalo Do Rio Preto São Gonçalo do Rio Preto is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 3,173 living in a total area of 313 km2. Geography The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the statistical microregion of Diamantina. It became a municipality on December 30, 1962., was renamed to actual name in 1986 in honor to Gundisalvus of Amarante, before was called Felisberto Caldeira. The municipal seat of São Gonçalo do Rio Preto is located at an elevation of 742 meters in the upper Jequitinhonha River valley. It is southeast of Diamantina to which it is connected by secondary highways. The nearest major population center is Diamantina. The distance to Diamantina is 24 km; and the distance to Belo Horizonte is 345 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Diamantina, Senador Modestino Gonçalves, Felício dos Santos and Couto de Magalhães de Minas. The municipality contains the Rio Preto State P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Igreja De São Gonçalo Igreja de São Gonçalo is a church in Amarante, northern Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument A national monument is a monument constructed in order to commemorate something of importance to national heritage, such as a country's founding, independence, war, or the life and death of a historical figure. The term may also refer to a sp .... Churches in Porto District National monuments in Porto District Buildings and structures in Amarante, Portugal {{Portugal-church-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Convent Of São Gonçalo (Angra Do Heroísmo) The Convent of São Gonçalo is a Baroque architecture, Baroque-era convent and church in the Centro Histórico de Angra do Heroísmo, historical centre of the city of Angra do Heroísmo, Angra, freguesia, civil parish of Sé (Angra do Heroísmo), Sé, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the Portugal, Portuguese island of Terceira Island, Terceira, in the Azores. It is considered one of the oldest convents in the archipelago, historically housing hundreds of Clarisse sisters, and boasting a reputation for education and fine arts in the Azores, that included classes in music, choral, design, painting and the humanities. History The establishment of the convent dates to 1542, when Brás Pires do Canto obtained a papal bull from Pope Paul III to authorize the first construction of a convent for the Sisters of Angra. Destined for the Enclosed religious orders, contemplative order of Poor Clares it was there that Brás Pires do Canto helped collect his two daughters who had follow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]