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In 1609, the Dominican Order built the Convento de Porta Coeli at the crest of a hill in what is now San Germán Historic District. During the 18th century the Convento was reconstructed and a church built next to it. The single nave church was constructed of rubble masonry with stucco surfaced walls and a wood truss roof. [3]
Porta Coeli (Latin, 'Heaven's Gate') may refer to: Porta coeli Convent, in the Czech Republic 3276 Porta Coeli, a main-belt asteroid named after the convent; Porta Coeli (Puerto Rico), a convent; Tennenbach Abbey, Germany, originally called Porta Coeli; Porta Coeli, a fictional warship in C. S. Forester's 1946 novel Lord Hornblower
The Imum Coeli is the point in space where the ecliptic crosses the meridian in the north; Porta Coeli is one of the oldest church structures in the Western hemisphere. 3276 Porta Coeli (1982 RZ1) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 15, 1982, by A. Mrkos at Klet. The Regina Coeli is an ancient Latin Marian Hymn of the Christian Church
The convent was founded in the mid-13th century on Westerberg hill in Rahden [], a location later indicated by St. Andrew's Chapel. [3] As the Cistercian Order had restricted the incorporation of the growing number of women's monastic communities who followed the Cistercian Rule, and since no existing deed neither records the incorporation of the Himmelpforten Convent, nor the appointment of a ...
Porta coeli (Czech: Cisterciácké opatství Porta coeli, Latin: Heaven's Gate) is a 13th-century convent located in Předklášteří, near Tišnov, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic. Situated in the valley of the Svratka River , this Cistercian convent was founded in 1233 by Queen Constance of Hungary .
Porta Coeli also produced two prominent leaders of the order: Father Bonifacio Ferrer (1402-1410), brother of Saint Vincent Ferrer, and Francisco Maresme (1437-1463). The monastery was suppressed in the 19th century, and although it tried to regain the site, the order did not return until 1943, with reconsecration in 1947.
The Porta Coeli Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de Porta Coeli) also called Church of the Gate of Heaven or Church of Porta Coeli is a cathedral of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in full communion with the Pope in Rome. It is located in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico.
In Paradisum served as the inspiration for popular Protestant jazz piece "When the Saints Go Marching In", which share the same first four notes, similar textual meaning, and use during the funeral procession of the body from the church to the cemetery in Black Protestant churches.