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In 1916, Monsignor Joseph Bosetti came across a large rock formation just east of Rocky Mountain National Park and inspired by the Biblical phrase "upon this rock I will build my church", he envisioned a church built on the rock.
According to a local legend, the church was hewn during the sixth century, and dedicated to Abuna Yemata (also referred to as Abba Yem'ata), one of the Nine Saints.The Nine Saints are traditionally believed to have originated from Rome, Constantinople, and Syria between the end of the fifth and beginning of the sixth centuries.
Dog Mountain began as the home and studio of Vermont folk artists Stephen Huneck and Gwen Huneck, and the site includes an art gallery featuring Stephen's art. It is also home to The Dog Chapel (2000), a replica of a classic white New England country church built by Stephen and featuring his dog sculptures, stained-glass, and paintings. After ...
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Parumala, Orthodox Syrian Church containing the tomb of Saint Mar Gregorios. Mor Ignatius Dayro Manjinikkara, Omallur, Kerala; St. Mary's Church, Thiruvithamcode, Tamil Nadu, considered to be World's oldest still standing church structure. Marthoma Cheriyapally Church; St. Thomas Mount. Place where St. Thomas ...
Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow: 1685 1961 Sleepy Hollow, NY: Dutch Reformed Church: Old Quaker Meeting House of Queens: 1694–1719 1967 Queens, New York City, NY: Society of Friends: Merion Friends Meeting House: c. 1695 –1715 1999 Merion Station, PA: Society of Friends: Holy Trinity Church: 1698 1961 Wilmington, DE: Georgian: Church of ...
[5]: 31 The church was enlarged in 1879. [5]: 31 In October 1891, Chief Charlo and the Bitterroot Salish were forced to move to the Jocko Reservation. [7] That was the end of St. Mary's as an Indian mission. [5]: 35 In 1921, the church became St. Mary's Parish. In 1953, work began on a new chapel, and with its dedication in 1954, the historic ...
Monserrate (named after Catalan homonym mountain Montserrat) is a mountain over 3,000 metres (10,000 feet) high that overlooks the city center of Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia. It rises to 3,152 meters (10,341 ft) above the sea level, where there is a church (built in the 17th century) with a shrine, devoted to El Señor Caído ("The ...
Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) The Holy Mountains Lavra of the Holy Dormition ( Ukrainian : Свято-Успенська Святогірська Лавра , Sviatohirsk Lavra or the Sviatohirsk Cave Monastery ) is a major Orthodox Christian monastery on the steep right bank of the Siverskyi Donets River.