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The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation. It is the first and oldest cathedral in the Americas, [1] begun in 1504 and was completed in 1550. [2] It is the cathedral of the Archbishop of Santo Domingo who has the honorary title of Primate of the Indies because this ...
Monasterio de San Francisco in Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Dominican Republic, is a monastery that was built between 1508–1560, [1] with the arrival of the Franciscan fathers. The ruin is one of the most important of the city. It is located in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo and are part of UNESCO 's 1990 declaration of the Colonial City as ...
The Cry of Dolores[n 1] (Spanish: Grito de Dolores) occurred in Dolores, Mexico, on 16 September 1810, when Roman Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla rang his church bell and gave the call to arms that triggered the Mexican War of Independence. The Cry of Dolores is most commonly known by the locals as "El Grito de Independencia" (The ...
The Cathedral of the Epiphany-Union Church of Santo Domingo ( Spanish: Catedral Episcopal de la Epifanía-Union Church de Santo Domingo) is a Protestant church located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It is both the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of the Dominican Republic and the home of an Interdenominational church.
Chant Noël: Chants for the Holiday Season. (1994) Chant is a compilation album of Gregorian chant, performed by the Benedictine monks of Santo Domingo de Silos in Spain. The performances were recorded perhaps as early as the 1970s, either in the province of Burgos or in Madrid, the Spanish capital. [1] The music did not sell significantly ...
Coricancha, Convent of Santo Domingo, and courtyard (Intipampa) A digital reconstruction of its base during the Inca period. One of the original rooms from the Inca period. A digital reconstruction of the room when it was filled with gold, according to the description of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. Ceiling ornament.
In 1848 it was demoted as non-metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo / Sancti Dominici (Latin) Lost (Haitian) territories (French side of Hispaniola island) on 1861.10.03 to establish Metropolitan Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince , Diocese of Cap-Haïtien , Diocese of Les Cayes , Diocese of Les Gonaives and Diocese of Port-de-Paix
The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán (Spanish: Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán) in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez (Mexico) is an example of New Spanish Baroque architecture. The first construction projects for the building date back to 1551, when the Antequera de Oaxaca's City Council ceded a total of twenty-four lots to the ...