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  2. Christ the King (Almada) - Wikipedia

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    View from the 25 de Abril Bridge. The construction of the Christ the King monument was approved in a Portuguese Episcopate conference, held in Fatima on 20 April 1940, as a plea to God to release Portugal from entering World War II and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the act of consecration of the world to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. [4]

  3. A Glamorous Wedding at an 18th-Century Palace in Portugal - AOL

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    Rolli underwent a thorough dress hunting mission, one she shared with her 500,000-plus TikTok followers.. “When I started showing wedding dresses on TikTok, a lot of girls resonated with it.

  4. Portuguese colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    A good example of a Portuguese colonial church from the era is the Church of the Divine Providence of São Caetano, 1639, India. The church, which was a mannerist-baroque crossover, was ordered to be built by Pedro da Silva, Viceroy of India, to demonstrate Portuguese wealth and the integration of the territory as an important Portuguese colony ...

  5. Portuguese Romanesque architecture - Wikipedia

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    The most exceptional example of Mozarabic architecture in Portugal is the Church of São Pedro de Lourosa, [8] [9] near Coimbra. There is no doubt that this rural church was founded sometime around 912 AD (950 by the Era of Caesar, corresponds to 912 by Christian Era) according to an authentic inscription found in one of the transept arms. [10]

  6. Rua Augusta Arch - Wikipedia

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    The Rua Augusta Arch (Portuguese: Arco da Rua Augusta) is a stone, memorial arch-like, historical building and visitor attraction in Lisbon, Portugal, on the Praça do Comércio. It was built to commemorate the city's reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake. It has six columns (some 11 m high) and is adorned with statues of various historical ...

  7. Surf before you worship at this church in Portugal. Their ...

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    Porto takes pride in its beaches, old churches covered in blue-and-white tiles and its famous port wine named after the city in northern Portugal. Surf Church was established by a Brazilian-born ...

  8. List of canonically crowned images - Wikipedia

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    Several venerated images of Jesus Christ and Saint Joseph have also been granted a pontifical coronation. [ a ] The pontifical decree of canonical coronation Qui Semper granted for the "Virgin of Hope of Triana" in Spain , legally imposing the venerated Marian image the Pontifical right to wear a crown by Pope John Paul II on 7 April 1983.

  9. Inside the fifth-largest cathedral in the US: Quiet and light ...

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    The church left Ascension of Our Lord after low attendance in 2012, then sold it in 2014. ... A detail of a stained-glass window inside the Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral in Raleigh on Friday, May ...