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View from the west. The original monastery building at Conques was an eighth-century oratory built by monks fleeing the Saracens in Spain. [2] The original chapel was destroyed in the eleventh century in order to facilitate the creation of a much larger church [4] as the arrival of the relics of Sainte-Foy caused the pilgrimage route to shift from Agen to Conques. [2]
Monastery of Our Lady of Charity is a historic church monastery at 1900 Montana in San Antonio, Texas. It was built in 1899 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. References
The original monastery building at Conques was an eighth-century oratory built by monks fleeing the Saracens in Spain. [4] The original chapel was destroyed in the eleventh century in order to facilitate the creation of a much larger church [5] as the arrival of the relics of Sainte-Foy caused the pilgrimage route to shift from Agen to Conques. [6]
Monastery of Our Lady of Charity, a Roman Catholic monastery in San Antonio which has since closed. [84] Our Lady of Dallas Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Irving. [85] St. Mary & St. Moses Abbey Monastery, Coptic Orthodox, Sandia, TX,
Santa María de Vallbona Monastery, Lleida Province; Santa María la Real de Fitero Monastery, Navarre; Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas Monastery, Burgos Province; Santo Domingo de Silos Abbey, Burgos Province; Suso Monastery, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja Province; Yuso Monastery, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja Province
Between 877 and 883 the monks carried off the body of the youthful martyr Faith or Foy from the monastery of Sainte Foy to Conques, where it became the object of a great pilgrimage. Abbot Odolric built the abbey church between 1030 and 1060; on the stonework over the doorway is carved the most artistic representation in France of the Last Judgment.
The San Antonio Missions are a World Heritage Site located in and near San Antonio, Texas, United States. The World Heritage Site consists of five mission sites, a historic ranch, and related properties. These outposts were established in the early 1700s by Catholic religious orders to spread Christianity among the local natives.
Vedana Charterhouse (Certosa di Vedana), Sospirolo (1456–1977 as monastery; when the monks left in 1977, nuns from San Francesco moved here, and after they moved to Dego in 1998, were replaced by nuns from Riva; the nuns had left by 2018, when the premises were occupied by a community of nuns of the Perpetual Adoration of the Sacrament [160])