Saint Christopher Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Քրիստափորի վանք) is a restored Armenian church of the 7th century, located in a cemetery 2.2 kilometres (1...
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Saint Christopher (Greek: Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, Hágios Christóphoros, lit. 'Christ-bearer'; Latin: Sanctus Christophorus) is venerated by several Christian...
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Aragatsotn Province (section Churches and monasteries)
Aruchavank Cathedral of the 7th century Saint Christopher Monastery of the 7th century, Artavazik Church monastery of the 7th century, Cathedral of Talin...
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A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities...
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Armenian architecture (section Monasteries flourish)
mid-7th century Holy Mother of God Church, Voskepar 7th century Saint Christopher Monastery, 7th century Artavazik Church, 7th century St. Thaddeus Church...
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Saint Christopher of Trebizond was born in a village called Gazaree in Trebizond in the region of Pontus, Asia Minor. He was the head of the Soumela Monastery...
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The Royal Monastery of Saint Mary of Guadalupe (Spanish: Real Monasterio de Santa María de Guadalupe) is a Roman Catholic monastic establishment built...
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Fourteen Holy Helpers (redirect from Fourteen saints)
often began in a monastery that held their relics. All of the saints except Giles were accounted martyrs. Saint Christopher and Saint Giles were invoked...
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the monastery of Monte Cassino in 529, where he wrote his Rule near the end of his life. In chapter 73, Saint Benedict commends the Rule of Saint Basil...
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Diocese of Aragatsotn (section Monasteries)
century Saint Christopher Monastery, Dashtadem, 7th century Artavazik Church, Byurakan, 7th century Surp Hovhannes Church, Voskevaz, 7th century Saint Sarkis...
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York. Prior: Father Christopher. The Ascension of Our Lord Monastery, Detroit, Michigan. Superior: Archimandrite Mihail. Monastery of the Holy Archangel...
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the oldest representation of Saint George with a dragon: George stands besides a cynocephalous St. Christopher, both saints treading on snakes with human...
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Δαφνί; Katharevousa: Δαφνίον, Daphnion) is an eleventh-century Byzantine monastery eleven kilometers (6.8 miles) northwest of central Athens in the suburb...
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directly over Saint Paul's sarcophagus. In that period, there were two monasteries near the basilica: Saint Aristus's for men and Saint Stefano's for...
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The Holy Monastery of Saint Gregory (Greek: Ιερά Μονή Οσίου Γρηγορίου), also known as Gregoriou Monastery (Greek: Μονή Γρηγορίου) is an Orthodox Christian...
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The Monastery of Panagia Molyvdoskepastos (Greek: Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Μολυβδοσκέπαστης) is a male Greek Orthodox monastery at Molyvdoskepastos, near Konitsa...
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St. Lambert's Abbey (redirect from Monastery of St. Lambrecht)
century depict Saint Christopher and Saint Agnes. Formerly in the monastery there was also a votive altarpiece from which the Master of the Saint Lambrecht...
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Santo Toribio de Liébana (category Monasteries in Cantabria)
The monastery was founded prior to the 6th century. The monastery holds and venerates part of the Lignum Crucis discovered in Jerusalem by Saint Helena...
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a cemetery south of Dashtadem lies the restored 7th-century Saint Christopher Monastery. The keep at Dashtadem Fortress, 10th century Kristapori Vank...
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restoring the monastery and the tomb of Mar Behnam to its pre-ISIS condition was completed by early December 2018. Jones, Christopher (June 23, 2015)...
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Benedictines (redirect from Benedictine monastery)
Fleury Abbey in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret was founded in about 640. It is one of the most celebrated Benedictine monasteries of Western Europe...
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Botolph of Thorney (redirect from Saint Botulf)
Christians. He and his brother Adulph were educated by Saint Fursey at Cnobheresburg monastery. They were then sent to study on the Continent, where they...
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The Monastère Saint-Benoît is an independent anglophone Catholic Benedictine monastery located in the commune of Brignoles, 46 kilometres (29 mi) from...
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to Saint George structured art gallery. Eastern Tetarteron of Manuel I Komnenos (12th century) showing a bust of George Main icon of Yuriev Monastery in...
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as a "noble Comendadora" residing in the Monastery of All Saints. Discussing the question of how Christopher Columbus, the son of a Genoese wool weaver...
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paintings, and stone sculptures depicting St. Christopher, the patron saint of the church. The monastery church is situated at an altitude of approximately...
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Padre Pio (redirect from Saint Pio of Pietrelcina)
Italian Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated on 23 September. Pio joined the Capuchins...
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El Escorial (redirect from Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo Del Escorial)
Established with a community of Hieronymite monks, it has become a monastery of the Order of Saint Augustine. It was also a boarding school: the Real Colegio...
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Saint Meinrad Archabbey is a Catholic monastery in Spencer County, Indiana, US, was founded by monks from Einsiedeln Abbey in Switzerland on March 21...
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Hilda of Whitby (redirect from Saint Hilda)
Whitby) (c. 614 – 680) was a saint of the early Church in Britain. She was the founder and first abbess of the monastery at Whitby which was chosen as...
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