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    the chapel was dedicated to St Oran. St Oran's Chapel was a ruin until the chapel was restored during the same time as Iona Abbey. The chapel is protected...
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    (2015), retells the story of Oran's death. Gaiman later provided the narration for the 2019 animated short "The Grave of St. Oran," based on Gaiman's poem...
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    the island's Columban monastery. Iona's oldest surviving building, St Oran's Chapel, dates to the mid-12th century, and may have been built by Somerled...
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  • intact building on the island is St Oran's Chapel. Judging from certain Irish influences in its architecture, the chapel is thought to date to about the...
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    Angus) became Bishops of the Isles with the bishop's seat at Iona. St. Oran's chapel was the burial place for the Lords as evidenced by their grave slabs...
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  • The Chapel of St. Oran (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Oran), was a chapel dedicated to Saint Oran at Kiloran located on the Inner Hebridean island of Colonsay...
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    St Oran's Church was a Gaelic-speaking congregation of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. Originating in the early 18th-century, the congregation continued...
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    covered up again. The building of the abbey went ahead, untroubled, and St. Oran's chapel marks the spot where the saint was buried. In the fourteenth through...
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    scheduled monument in 1957. Eynhallow Church St Magnus Church, Egilsay St Oran's Chapel "Unst, Lund, St Olaf's Chapel And Churchyard". Canmore: National Record...
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    "(holy owned) land trust" for Clan Donald from Somerled who built St. Oran's Chapel. The 8th Duke of Argyll presented the sacred buildings and sites of...
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  • 50 Buildings. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-5189-7. "Barby St Mary". National Churches Trust. Retrieved 5 April 2024. Thompson & Bryant...
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    at 800 men. Ranald, 15th of Clanranald never married and died at Fauborg St Germains, in 1725 and was buried in Paris. He was succeeded by Donald Macdonald...
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    "The Brough o' Birsay". Orkneyjar. Retrieved 29 July 2012. "Iona, St Oran's Chapel And Reilig Odhrain Burial Ground". Canmore. Retrieved 29 July 2012...
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  • is St Oran's Chapel. Certain Irish influences in this building's architecture indicate that it dates to about the mid twelfth century. The chapel could...
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  • is St Oran's Chapel. Certain Irish influences in this building's architecture indicate that it dates to about the mid twelfth century. The chapel could...
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  • Board) (1956) Restoration of Culross Town Hall (1957) Restoration of St Oran's Chapel, Iona (1957) Restoration of Druminnor Castle (1958) Major restoration...
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  • Upload Photo St. Oran's Chapel Reilig Odhrain 56°20′04″N 6°23′34″W / 56.334394°N 6.392883°W / 56.334394; -6.392883 (St. Oran's Chapel Reilig Odhrain)...
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  • Odhrain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Odhran". In addition, there is a medieval chapel called St Oran's Chapel that is located on the island of Iona...
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  • Category C(S) 11943 Upload Photo St. Oran's Chapel 55°40′32″N 6°30′45″W / 55.67549°N 6.51257°W / 55.67549; -6.51257 (St. Oran's Chapel) Category B 11945 Upload...
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  • the last time, and Rǫgnvaldr himself was slain. His body was conveyed to St Mary's Abbey, Furness and buried. The main source for Rǫgnvaldr and his reign...
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    Since 1906, the Order's chapel has been in St Paul's Cathedral in London. (The cathedral also serves as home to the chapels of the Most Excellent Order...
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    childhood tending sheep and would often pray at an ancient country chapel nearby dedicated to St. Nicholas. If he was of aristocratic descent, clearly his father...
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    almost royal honours. The chapel occupies the space of three earlier chapels: one large central chapel and two smaller side chapels. It is of octagonal plan...
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    Formed by the union of St Oran's Church and St Columba's Gaelic Church in 1948, the congregation continued united with Tolbooth St John's in 1956. Gaelic...
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    Mary with her hands upraised in prayer ("orans") is of very ancient origin in Christian art. In the mausoleum of St Agnes in Rome is a depiction dating to...
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    the viewer directly, usually depicted full length with her hands in the orans position, and with a medallion showing the image of Christ as a child in...
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    known for its modern shopping centre, Narellan Town Centre, historic St Thomas Chapel, Studley Park House and golf course. The area now known as Narellan...
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    "J1ST 084: Chapel Veil". Catholic Sprouts. Retrieved 9 April 2022. Today, we're diving into another sacramental of our Faith: the Chapel Veil. Lamontagne...
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    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oran (French: Diocèse d'Oran, Latin: Dioecesis Oranensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Algiers...
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    1500) and the breviary (in 1502) of the Mozarabic Rite, and established a chapel with a college of thirteen priests to celebrate the Mozarabic Liturgy of...
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