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Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré stands in a rolling agricultural country, with the foothills of the Laurentian Mountains in the background. The first church was built by sailors, seeking protection against shipwrecks off Ile-Oeuf on their way upriver to Quebec City. Saint Anne is the patron saint of sailors.
In the Latin Church St. Anne was not venerated, except, perhaps, in the south of France, before the thirteenth century. [13] A shrine at Douai, in northern France, was one of the early centers of devotion to St. Anne in the West. [16] The Anna Selbdritt was a type of iconography depicting the three generations of Saint Anne, Mary, and the child ...
The Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré (French: Basilique Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré) is a basilica set along the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Quebec City, and one of the six national shrines of Canada. [2] It has been credited by the Catholic Church with many miracles of curing the sick and disabled.
St Ann or Saint Ann, may refer to: Saint Ann or Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary; St. Ann, Missouri, United States; Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Saint Ann covers an area of 1,212.6 km 2, making it the largest parish, before Saint Elizabeth's 1,212.4 km 2. The population was an estimated at 173,232 in 2012. [5] Besides Saint Ann's Bay, other important towns located in Saint Ann are Discovery Bay, Brown's Town, and Ocho Rios.
St. Anne's Episcopal Church (Middletown, Delaware) (Old St. Anne's Church), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) Saint Ann Catholic Church (Kaneohe, Hawaii) St. Anne Catholic Community (Barrington, Illinois) Church of St. Anne (Allen, Louisiana), NRHP-listed; St. Anne's Church and Mission Site, Old Town, Maine, NRHP-listed
The Church of Saint Anne (French: Église Sainte-Anne, Latin: Ecclesia S. Anna, Arabic: كنيسة القديسة حنة, Hebrew: כנסיית סנטה אנה) is a French Roman Catholic church and part of the French national domain in the Holy Land [] [1] located in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, near the start of the Via Dolorosa, next to the Lions' Gate.
The Archconfraternity briefly exhibited in St. Anne a painting of the saint it commissioned in 1603 from Caravaggio. Destined for the altar of the papal Grooms in the Basilica of Saint Peter, it was painted in 1605–1606, Madonna and Child with St. Anne.