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    The Oura Church (大浦天主堂, Ōura Tenshudō) or Oura Cathedral, officially the Basilica of the Twenty-Six Holy Martyrs of Japan (日本二十六聖殉教者聖堂), is a Catholic...
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  • Possibly oldest church building in Vietnam, built 1863–1880 (Roman Catholic) Ōura Church, built in 1864, Possibly the oldest church building in Japan...
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    Kirishitan were recognized by Bernard Petitjean, a Catholic priest, when Ōura Church was built in Nagasaki in 1865. Approximately 30,000 secret Christians...
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  • of Japan in 1597). Construction of the church and bishop's palace began in 1864. The Ōura Tenshudo or Oura Church opened on 19 February 1865. It was a rare...
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  • Churches, though proselytizing was still banned. In 1865, some of the Japanese who lived in Urakami village near Nagasaki visited the new Ōura Church...
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    Prefecture their home prior to their dissolving. Nagasaki (capital city) Ōura Church Urakami Cathedral Confucius Shrine, Nagasaki Glover Garden Nagasaki Shinchi...
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    Komekamiyama (mountain), Hello Kitty Harmonyland Nagasaki Prefecture – Ōura Church, Higashi-Yamate, Minami-Yamate including the Glover Garden, Huis Ten...
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    D.C. "日本の正教会の歴史と現代 "History of Japanese Orthodox Church and Now"" (in Japanese). The Orthodox Church in Japan. February 1, 2007. Retrieved August 25,...
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    auditorium of the former Shizutani School in Bizen, the Roman Catholic Ōura Church in Nagasaki, the Tamaudun royal mausoleum of the Ryukyu Kingdom in Shuri...
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    Ōura Church, hand-tinted postcard...
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    Palermo, Palermo, 1875 Ōura Church, Nagasaki Cathedral Church of the Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Myeongdong Chunghyeon Church, Seoul Beržėnai Manor...
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    Kirishitan (category Catholic Church in Japan)
    churches, though proselytizing was still banned. In 1865, some of the Japanese who lived in Urakami village near Nagasaki visited the new Ōura Church...
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    building of Dōgo Onsen 1894 96 Ōura Church 1864 Cultural heritage. 97 The palace formerly Glover, Nagasaki 1863 98 Dōzaki Church 1908 99 Shureimon Late 14th...
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    Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument (category Catholic Church in Japan)
    Church of Saint Mary of the Mongols National Shrine of the Divine Mercy (Philippines) Basilica of the Twenty-Six Holy Martyrs of Japan (Ōura Church)...
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    The Nagasaki foreign settlement (長崎居留地), sometimes called the Oura foreign settlement (大浦居留地), was an area in Nagasaki, Japan, settled by foreigners as...
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    built a church, he later returned to Nagasaki. He died in Nagasaki on 7 October 1884 and was buried at the foot of the altar in Oura Church. At the time...
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    infectious diseases. In 1914, while working on the construction of the Oura Church diocese, de Rotz fell off from the scaffolding and died the following...
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  • Nagasaki Shipping List and Advertiser begins publication. 1865 - Catholic Ōura Church built. 1876 - Saikai Shimbun (newspaper) begins publication. 1877 - Immaculate...
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  • Ōura Church Precinct...
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  • she also became involved with the community of Nagasaki, attending Oura church. When the girls’ seminary was merged with another school over 100 miles...
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    de Frade/Igreja de Santa Marta) Church of Santiago (Portuguese: Igreja Paroquial de Oura/Igreja de Santiago) Church of São Bartolomeu (Portuguese: Igreja...
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    renewed and a number of Hidden Christians resurfaced. Ōura Cathedral of 1864 is the first of the churches built in subsequent years. On 30 June 2018, thanking...
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  • Bernard Petitjean in 1869, presented to the Pope, and transferred to Ōura Church 32°46′38″N 129°52′05″E / 32.777265°N 129.868054°E / 32.777265; 129...
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    St. Dominic's Cathedral, Fuzhou (category Gothic Revival church buildings in China)
    福州圣多明我主教座堂), locally known as the Fanchuanpu Tianzhutang (lit. 'Pan-ship Oura Catholic Church'), is located by the Min River, Fuzhou, Fujian, China. It is the...
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    Turkish: Oura) was an ancient city and bishopric in the Roman province of Isauria, in present-day southern Turkey. It is included in the Catholic Church's list...
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    Martyrs of Japan, in Nagasaki also known as Ōura Cathedral, a World Heritage Site, and the oldest church in Japan. Nearby is the Immaculate Conception...
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    Christian Democrats 2.6% Green League 1.7% Lankoski rapids The church of Merikarvia Oura Archipelago[citation needed] Krookka marina "Area of Finnish Municipalities...
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  • might be the vampire, Tsuzuki tries to follow her. He comes to a church called Oura Cathedral, where he meets the story's primary antagonist, Muraki....
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    ski fields. The Church of St Paul, at 50 Lampe St, Talbingo, was built by the Snowy Mountains Authority as a multi-faith Christian church, and was opened...
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    Nagasaki along with the town of Kinkai the following year. Modern Nagasaki, Oura Cathedral on a slope, 2005 Night view of Nagasaki seen from Mount Konpira...
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