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    La Verna (Latin: Alverna) is a locality on Mount Penna (Italian: Monte Penna), an isolated mountain of 1,283 metres (4,209 ft) situated in the centre of...
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    La Verna is a show cave in the commune of Sainte-Engrâce in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in France. 660 metres (2,170 ft) of mined tunnel leads...
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    including 3,600,000 cubic metres (130,000,000 cu ft) in the salle de la Verna and 2,000,000 cubic metres (71,000,000 cu ft) in the salle de l'Eclipse...
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    Verna is a village in Salcete, Goa, India, adjacent to the village of Nagoa. It is located approximately 10 km north of the South Goa district headquarters...
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  • Look up Verna in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Verna or Virna may refer to: Verna Aardema (1911–2000), American author of children's books Verna Bloom...
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  • John of Fermo, more often called John of La Verna, from his time spent on that mountain (1259 – 10 August 1322) was an Italian Franciscan friar, who was...
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    Jamaica. Originally named "Como Hill", it was renamed Mount Alvernia after La Verna, the hill in Tuscany where St. Francis of Assisi received the Wounds of...
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    In 1224, two years before his death, he embarked on a journey to Mount La Verna for a forty-day fast. The legend states that one morning, near the feast...
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    Amanita verna, commonly known as the fool's mushroom or the spring destroying angel (see destroying angel), is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus...
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    Tazieff participated in the first detailed exploration of the "Saint-Martin" La Verna cave system in the French Pyrenees. In 1952, while he was filming Marcel...
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  • LaVerna Hendricks is an American politician. She was elected to represent the Converse district in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1983 to 1984...
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    Poppi, Subbiano, Verghereto. In the frazione La Verna is the famous Sanctuary of St. Francis. Chiusi della Verna is twinned with: Helmstadt, Germany Serravalle...
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    hermitage was opened nearby. The interior decoration draws links with La Verna, the mountain where St. Francis is said to have received his stigmata....
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    Hyundai Accent (redirect from Hyundai Verna)
    The Hyundai Accent (Korean: 현대 엑센트), or Hyundai Verna (현대 베르나) is a subcompact car produced by Hyundai. In Australia, the first generation models carried...
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    depicted in the painting is Saint Francis's stigmatization on the mountain of La Verna. Bellini envisioned the stigmatization as a moment of human transformation...
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    as the world's largest show cave. This record was broken in 2010 when La Verna cave in the south west of France was opened to tourists, measuring 255...
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    kilometres (37 mi) from Siena, and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Sanctuary of La Verna. There are approximately 11,833 inhabitants The town is on top of a hill...
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    Sacred Heart (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    Bonaventure (d. 1274) in his Vitis Mystica ("Mystic Vine") and John de la Verna. Bonaventure wrote: "Who is there who would not love this wounded heart...
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    return to Italy. On 8 May 1213, he was given the use of the mountain of La Verna (Alverna) as a gift from Count Orlando di Chiusi, who described it as "eminently...
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    two centuries later St. Francis of Assisi established the Sanctuary of La Verna, the headquarters of the Franciscan order. The valley's biggest comuni...
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    corporate bodies. Perhaps the finest collection of works of this class is at La Verna, not far from Arezzo. The best of these, three large retables with representations...
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    Alverna monastery founded there in 1887, which in turn is named after La Verna, the mountain in Tuscany where Francis of Assisi is said to have received...
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  • Lavernia can refer to: La Vernia, Texas La Verna, a mountain in Tuscany, called Lavernia by Thomas Babington Macaulay Alvernia (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    inspired to write his Itinerarium mentis in Deum. Bonaventure visited La Verna because this was the location where Francis of Assisi had a vision of a...
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    of Egypt. In 1224, he was the first to spot the stigmata on Francis at La Verna. He convinced Francis to publicize the miracle. He was living at Greccio...
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    Bologna in September 1976 and on 5 September 1984 entered their novitiate in La Verna. He made his first vows there on 7 September 1985 and his perpetual vows...
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    connected to the city via the Carlos P. Garcia National Highway. The 4-laned La Verna-Mamay Bypass Road was constructed and finished in 2017 near the airport...
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  • Gaëtane Verna is a Canadian museum curator who is currently the Wexner Center for the Arts Executive Director in Columbus, Ohio. Gaëtane Verna was born...
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    500 m2 (1,663,000 sq ft). The largest room in a show cave is the Salle de la Verna in the French Pyrenees. The largest passage ever discovered is in the Son...
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    triumphed over himself. Scene 4: The Journeying Angel On a forest road on La Verna an angel appears, disguised as a traveler. His knocking on the door of...
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