The Scala Sancta (English: Holy Stairs, Italian: Scala Santa) are a set of 28 white marble steps located in an edifice on extraterritorial property of...
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The Sancta Sanctorum (Italian: Chiesa di San Lorenzo in Palatio ad Sancta Sanctorum) is a Roman Catholic chapel entered via the Scala Sancta (Holy Staircase)...
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Look up sancta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sancta may refer to: Scala Sancta, a set of 28 white marble steps that are Roman Catholic relics located...
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Santi Michele e Magno, Rome (section Scala Sancta)
former stone is now used as the main altar of the church. The church's Scala Sancta is to be found in lateral chapel, renovated in 2000. Tomb of Anton Raphael...
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constituent parts of the Lateran complex are the building of the Scala Sancta with the Sancta Sanctorum and the Triclinium of Pope Leo III. Another basilica...
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represented only by his commanding hand, sentencing Jesus to death. The Scala sancta, supposedly the staircase from Pilate's praetorium, now located in Rome...
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motif of illuminated manuscripts known as "the fountain of life". The Scala Sancta, or Holy Stairs, are white marble steps encased in wooden ones. They...
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Jesus by the soldiers prior to his crucifixion.[citation needed] The Scala Sancta, the stairs from Pontius Pilate's praetorium, ascended by Jesus during...
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pope's private chapel, in a room now known as the Sancta Sanctorum at the top of the Scala Sancta in a surviving part of the old Lateran Palace in Rome...
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and the Pontifical Beda College). Lateran Palace, Lateran University, the Scala Santa and adjoining buildings, Palace of St Callixtus (Palazzo San Callisto)...
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The church includes a precise from 1653 of the so-called Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta) that Christ ascended to the Pretorium of Pilate. The Palffy Palace until...
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Fountain of 99 Spouts, Gabriele D'Annunzio's house in Pescara, Campli's Scala Sancta and its church, the church of Santissima Annunziata in Sulmona, the cathedrals...
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village once possession of the Farnese Family. Its St Paul Church holds a Scala Sancta. Castelli is a village 25 miles away (40 km) from Teramo. It is known...
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the first station, a stone staircase of 28 steps is reminiscent of the Scala Sancta in Rome, with some pilgrims also climbing it and on their knees. Across...
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Lateran Palace Lateran University Scala Sancta Sancta Sanctorum Adjoining buildings Palace of Saint Callixtus Gianicolo Hill area Pontifical Urban University...
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Holy See (redirect from Sancta Sedes)
The Holy See (Latin: Sancta Sedes, lit. 'Holy Chair', Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈsaŋkta ˈsedes]; Italian: Santa Sede [ˈsanta ˈsɛːde]), also called the See...
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ad Sancta Sanctorum, Pontifical Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs (Chiesa di San Lorenzo in Palatio ad Sancta Sanctorum, Pontificio Santuario della Scala Santa)...
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Lateran Palace Lateran University Scala Sancta Sancta Sanctorum Adjoining buildings Palace of Saint Callixtus Gianicolo Hill area Pontifical Urban University...
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the popes. Sixtus V (r. 1585–1590) granted him the provostry of the Scala Sancta. In 1592, Clement VIII named him secretary of the College of Cardinals...
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Hagia Sophia (redirect from Sancta Sophia)
Wisdom'; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Hagía Sofía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i...
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Mainard subscribes in January 1063 as episcopus Silvae Candidae. Mainard de Sancta Rufina was present at the Roman synod of Pope Alexander II on 6 May 1065...
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of the chapels houses a depiction of Calvary with Christ reached by a Scala Sancta ascended on your knees. Adjacent to the church is a convent, now housing...
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number of votive offerings at the church, including animal figurines. A Scala Sancta shrine at the site is decorated with frescoes by Tomaž Fantoni dating...
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San Giovanni in Laterano, Nebbia and Guerra painted in the Scala Sancta and the papal Sancta Sanctorum, the chapel of St. Lawrence. This project employed...
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the last station there stands the architecturally unique Chapel of the Scala Sancta (Slovene: svete stopnice), the floor of which is made of 28 stepped platforms...
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of Sixtus V, Prospero was one of the many artists that decorated the Scala Sancta walls and ceilings with frescoes. He worked on the depiction of Moses...
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Lateran Palace Lateran University Scala Sancta Sancta Sanctorum Adjoining buildings Palace of Saint Callixtus Gianicolo Hill area Pontifical Urban University...
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Lateran Palace Lateran University Scala Sancta Sancta Sanctorum Adjoining buildings Palace of Saint Callixtus Gianicolo Hill area Pontifical Urban University...
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Lateran Palace Lateran University Scala Sancta Sancta Sanctorum Adjoining buildings Palace of Saint Callixtus Gianicolo Hill area Pontifical Urban University...
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painters by 1581. He was active in the fresco decoration (1590-1593) of the Scala Sancta in Santa Maria Maggiore, in the decoration (1597-1613) of San Marcello...
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