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sacre-coeur-montmartre.com /english / The Basilica of Sacré Cœur de Montmartre ( English : Sacred Heart of Montmartre ), commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica and often simply Sacré-Cœur ( French : Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre , pronounced [sakʁe kœʁ] ), is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
The basilica is a popular landmark and one of the most visited religious site in the country. The Sacred Heart became a popular worldwide devotion in large part due to the visions of Margaret Mary Alacoque, who lived and died at the monastery next to the basilica.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur Interior of the Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur. Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur (French pronunciation: [katedʁal dy sakʁe kœʁ]; English: Cathedral of the Sacred Heart) is a modern Catholic cathedral in Port Vila, Vanuatu. [1]
The Casablanca church was constructed in 1930. The cathedral ceased its religious function in 1956, after the independence of Morocco. It subsequently became a cultural centre which is open to visitors. [1]
In the mid-19th century, King Leopold I dreamed of turning the uninhabited Koekelberg hill in north-western Brussels into a royal residence area. After his death, his son, King Leopold II, envisaged building a Belgian Panthéon dedicated to Great Belgians there, [2] inspired by the French Panthéon in Paris, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Belgian independence.
The Front View. Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Tamil: பரிசுத்த இருதய ஆண்டவர் தேவாலயம், French: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Jésus de Pondichéry), situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, India, is an oriental specimen of Gothic Revival architecture.
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The first mass was held on 15 August 1875. In 1887, the Lady Chapel was added; the north end of the church, completed in 1875, was previously bricked off. [ 13 ] Bishop Joseph Gregory Dwenger finally consecrated the new sanctuary on 15 August 1888, during the celebrations for the golden jubilee of the ordination of Edward Sorin.