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    St Maurice's Church (French: église Saint-Maurice) is a Roman Catholic church building located on Place Arnold in the Neustadt district of Strasbourg...
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    St Thomas' Church (French: Église Saint-Thomas, German: Thomaskirche) is a historic building in Strasbourg, eastern France. It is the main Lutheran church...
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    (466 feet), Strasbourg Cathedral was the world's tallest building from 1647 to 1874 (227 years), when it was surpassed by St. Nikolai's Church, Hamburg....
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    Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc (Paris) (category Buildings and structures in Strasbourg)
    front of St Maurice's Church, Strasbourg (1897), cast by E. Gruet Jeune, initially intended for the Musée du Luxembourg; then placed in Strasbourg in front...
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    The Church of Saint Aurelia (église Sainte-Aurélie), situated in the west of Strasbourg near the railway station, is one of the Strasbourg churches with...
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    Strasbourg is a city in the historic Alsace region on the left bank of the Rhine. Founded by the Romans in 12 BC, the city passed under the control of...
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    Johann Andreas Silbermann. It was moved into this church from Old Saint Peter's Church, Strasbourg, in 1865. Romanesque part of the tower 18th-century...
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    Diocese of Strasbourg's nine parish churches. On 22 May 1398 the chapter of the Abbey of Honau, which had been in Rhinau since 1290, moved to Old St Peter's...
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    mausoleum was created by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle in the apse of St Thomas' Church, Strasbourg, of which it now marks the focal point. The elaborate monument...
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  • zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg building constructed. 1894 - Strasbourg tramway electrified. 1897 – St. Paul's Church built. 1898 Palais de Justice...
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  • Thumbnail for Église Saint-Maurice, Soultz-Haut-Rhin
    Saint-Maurice (Church of Saint Maurice) is the medieval parish church of the small town of Soultz, in the Haut-Rhin department of France. The church is noteworthy...
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  • opened (since destroyed). May 28 – The Catholic garrison church St Maurice's church in Strasbourg is inaugurated July 20 – Park Row Building in New York...
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    Ebersmunster Abbey (category Churches completed in the 660s)
    Novientum in the River Ill, using relics of Saint Maurice which Deodatus had obtained from St. Maurice's Abbey. Thanks to the support of Adalrich, Duke of...
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  • daughter of Bosonid Boso the Elder and sister of Hucbert, the lay-abbot of St. Maurice's Abbey. For political reasons, to forge ties of kinship with the Carolingian...
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    brickwork church building is St Martin's Church (130.6 m) in Landshut, Germany, while the tallest brickwork church building with two steeples is St Mary's...
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    St. Christopher Church is the Protestant-Lutheran parish church located in the village of Reinhausen in the district of Göttingen, Lower Saxony. The church...
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  • Thumbnail for Church of Saint Maurice (Ebersmunster)
    Abbey church Saint Maurice (French: Abbatiale Saint-Maurice) is the main attraction of the village of Ebersmunster near Sélestat, Alsace. The church completed...
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    Alsace (section Strasbourg)
    promote Catholicism. Strasbourg Cathedral, for example, which had been Lutheran from 1524 to 1681, was returned to the Catholic Church. However, compared...
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  • constructed by Johann-Jacob Baldner in the church of St Léger in Bouxwiller. After this, he moved to work with Strasbourg organ builder Friderich Ring, settling...
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  • cathedrals (the seats of bishops), but also includes former cathedrals and churches built in the style of cathedrals, that are significant for their Gothic...
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    National Historical Park at 205 Church Street, within the Vincennes Historic District. Jesuit missionaries established St. Francis Xavier parish around...
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    Bede (redirect from St. Bede)
    the feast day of St Augustine of Canterbury. He is venerated in the Catholic Church, in the Church of England and in the Episcopal Church (United States)...
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    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monaco (category Catholic Church in Monaco)
    present) There are five parish churches: Saint-Charles Church, Church St. Devote, Saint Martin Church and Saint Nicholas Church. Chapels include: Chapel of...
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  • St. James Catholic Church is located in Woodbridge, New Jersey. With approximately 4,000 registered families, St. James is one of the largest parishes...
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    on the west front of Strasbourg, begun in 1272, and in the German states, such as at Naumburg Cathedral (now a Protestant church) (1250). These were in...
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  • again destroyed by revolutionaries beginning in 1795 St. Salvator's Cathedral, Bruges – The church's predecessor was destroyed by fire in 1116. A fire destroyed...
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    it became the parish church, resulting in the largest parish church of Alsace, only exceeded in size by the cathedral of Strasbourg. At the abbey in the...
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    Cathedral, Church of the Jacobins, Münster Cathedral (1961), Liège Cathedral (1968), São Paulo Cathedral, St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church in Chicago...
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    4226 of the Library of Strasbourg (France), dating to 885 AD. Later in the 10th century, Antony, superior of the monastery of St. Simon (near Antioch)...
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  • Reformation (category Schisms from the Catholic Church)
    their supporters attacked clerics and church buildings. Violent iconoclasm was common.In some cities such as Strasbourg and Ulm, the urban magistrates supported...
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