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The cathedral was built in 1991 to serve as a replacement for the Old Cathedral of Managua or St. James' Cathedral (Catedral de Santiago). The old cathedral was damaged and thought to be unrestoreable after a 1972 earthquake that destroyed 90% of the city. [1] The new cathedral was designed by the Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta ...
Inmaculada Concepción is the Immaculate Conception in Spanish language. The name may make reference to several religious buildings The name may make reference to several religious buildings Academia de la Inmaculada Concepción in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción) also called Iquique Cathedral [2] It is a cathedral church of Catholic worship, home of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Iquique in the northern part of the South American country of Chile.
The Fortress of the Immaculate Conception, (Spanish: El Castillo de la Inmaculada Concepción) is a fortification located on the southern bank of the San Juan River (Río San Juan), in the village of El Castillo in southern Nicaragua.
La Inmaculada Purisima Concepcion de Maria by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Prado, Spain. By pontifical decree, the Immaculate Conception alone is the universal and national patroness of Spain, by virtue of a papal mandate issued by Pope Clement XIII on 8 November 1760, while James the Greater remains, the same pope declared, the primary patron ...
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and of the Triumph of the Cross of Panguil Bay (Spanish: Nuestra Señora dela Inmaculada Concepción y del Triunfo de la Cruz de Migpangi), also known as Our Lady of the Triumph of the Cross (Spanish: Nuestra Señora del Triunfo de la Cruz) and the Virgin of Cotta (Cebuano: Birhen sa Cotta) is an 18th-century image of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated at ...
The Eastern Church first celebrated a Feast of the Conception of the Most Holy and All Pure Mother of God on 9 December, perhaps as early as the 5th century in Syria.The original title of the feast focused more specifically on Saint Anne, being termed Sylepsis tes hagias kai theoprometoros Annas ("conception of Saint Anne, the ancestress of God"). [5]
The definitive iconography for the depiction of "Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception" seems to have been finally established by the painter and theorist Francisco Pacheco in his "El arte de la pintura" of 1649: a beautiful young girl of 12 or 13, wearing a white tunic and blue mantle, rays of light emanating from her head ringed by twelve ...