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    Saint Peter's Church (Dutch: Sint-Pieterskerk) is a Roman Catholic church in Leuven, Belgium, built in the 15th century in the Brabantine Gothic style...
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  • Peter's Church, Leuven St Peter's Church, Liège St. Peter's Church, Melreux St. Peter's Church, St. George's Church of St Peter, Berende St. Peter's Lutheran...
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    of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium, is a landmark building on that city's Grote Markt (main square), across from the monumental St. Peter's Church. Built...
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    Henry I, Duke of Brabant (category Burials at St. Peter's Church, Leuven)
    fell ill on his way back and died at Cologne. He was buried in Saint Peter's Church at Leuven where his Late Romanesque effigy can still be seen. Henry had...
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    Saint Peter in Islam Saint Peter and Judaism Saint Peter's Square Saint Peter's tomb San Pietro in Vincoli St. Peter's Basilica Sword of Saint Peter Hebrew:...
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    Low Countries, the University of Leuven, in 1425. Prestigious buildings like the Town Hall and the Saint Peter's Church (itself designated a UNESCO World...
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    Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus is a triptych panel painting by the Flemish painter Dieric Bouts in the collegiate church of Saint Peter's in Leuven, Belgium....
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    Margaret of Louvain (category People from Leuven)
    Pius X confirmed her cultus. Margaret is a patron saint of domestic workers. In St. Peter's Church, Leuven, the chasse with the relics of Margaret of Louvain...
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    The sacrament tower of St. Peter's Church in Leuven, Belgium, is a twelve-meter high sacrament house located in the church's choir. Designed by architect...
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    KU Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. Founded in 1425, it is the oldest university...
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  • of Leuven. 1090 – Hospital established (approximate date). 1100 – St. Peter's Church built (approximate date). 1165 – Saint Michael's Church, Leuven [de]...
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    Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament (category Collection of M – Museum Leuven)
    held at its location of origin in the eastern choir chapel of St. Peter's Church, Leuven, Belgium. Max Friedländer describes the altarpiece as "a central...
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    also known as Our Lady of Leuven, is a Medieval wooden statue of the Virgin Mary located at St Peter's Church in Leuven, Belgium. It was carved in 1442...
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  • The Church of Cassian (arab. al-Qusyan), also called church of St. Peter (gr. Hagios Petros), was the cathedral church of Antioch to the Melkite and Latin...
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    modern Municipal Hall is open to visitors. The municipality's main church (Saint Peter) was erected in 1755 on the site of a much older building and perpendicular...
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    2012-03-07. Altar of St. Erasmus - St. Peter's Basilica Edwards, Elisabeth (2022-09-29). "The Bejeweled Skeleton of Saint Munditia is on Public Display". thevintagenews...
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    the St. Peter's Church in Leuven. In 1252 Saint Quentin's Church became an independent parish. In addition to being a parish church, the church was also...
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    Liège, 30 May 727 or 728. Initially he was buried in the collegiate St Peter's Church, Liège, but his bones were transported to the Benedictine Abbey of Amdain...
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  • involvement. In 1958, Bekaert curated the exhibition "Ars Sacra" at Saint Peter's Church, Leuven, in collaboration with art and design critic K. N. Elno. Well...
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    Peter's Church in Leuven. Saint Dorothea was the patron saint of the chamber of rhetoric De Roos since roses play an important role in the saint's legend...
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    Cloister (category Church architecture)
    sited to the liturgical west of the church "in the Roman manner" familiar from the forecourt of Old St. Peter's Basilica because it would be closer to...
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    made in 1443 for the St. Peter's Church in Leuven by an unknown artist, and it was commissioned by Willem Edelheere from Leuven. That the altarpiece was...
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    succession through Saint Peter (Classical Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܟܐܦܐ, romanized: Šemʿōn Kēp̄ā), according to sacred tradition. The church upholds Miaphysite doctrine...
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    Sint-Anna Church (Itterbeek) St. Peter's Church, Leuven Saint Quentin's Church St. Leonard's Church, Zoutleeuw In the Diocese of Tournai: Church of Saint Quentin...
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    Luxembourg who had been chancellor of the university and provost of St. Peter's Church, Leuven. Ruterius was a friend of Jan Standonck, whose foundation of Standonck...
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    politicologie" of the Catholic University Leuven. Although sources are quoting different figures between 4 and 9%, a church attendance of 6% in 2009 seems to...
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    Quentin Matsys (category Artists from Leuven)
    triptych panels, the most famous of which was built for the Church of Saint Peter in Leuven. Matsys work is considered to contain strong religious feeling—characteristic...
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    Other buildings on the Grote Markt are the Church of St. Peter and several guildhalls. As throughout Leuven, there are also many pubs, taverns, and eateries...
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    The Last Supper was the central part of the altarpiece in the St. Peter's Church, Leuven. The Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament has four additional panels...
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    In a legend, Saint George—a soldier venerated in Christianity—defeats a dragon. The story goes that the dragon originally extorted tribute from villagers...
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