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  2. Iglesia y Convento de la Compañía de Jesús, Antigua Guatemala

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    The Church and convent of the Society of Jesus in Antigua Guatemala is a religious complex that was built between 1690 and 1698. It was built on a block that is only 325 yards (300 m) away from the Cathedral of Saint James on a lot that once belonged to the family of famous chronicler Bernal Díaz del Castillo and had three monastery wings and a church.

  3. Iglesia de San Francisco, Antigua Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    The college also favoured painters of the colonial era such as Cristóbal de Villalpando, Thomas de Merlo and Alonzo de la Paz. The chapel and cloister were expanded during the 17th century. In 1684 the structure was reinforced and withstood the earthquake of 1691. The church itself was built by Diego de Porres and inaugurated in 1702. The 1717 ...

  4. Cristos Negros of Central America and Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Other evidence includes records of replicas being sent to places such as the Nuestra Señora del Carmen church in La Antigua Guatemala (later to Guatemala City) in 1701, El Sauce and Tipitapa, Nicaragua in 1720 and 1755 respectively, the Pacific coast of Panama, in the 18th century, Moroleón, Guanajuato in the 19th century and the introduction ...

  5. Holy Week processions in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Iglesia de La Merced, Iglesia de Santa Ana, Iglesia Escuela de Cristo, Iglesia de San Felipe de Jesús: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Palm Sunday Jesús Nazareno de la Reseña: La Merced: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm Holy Monday Jesús Nazareno: Santa Inés del Monte Pulciano: N/A Holy Tuesday Jesús Nazareno del Silencio: El Calvario: 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm ...

  6. Juan José de Jesús Yas - Wikipedia

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    Juan José de Jesús Yas (1846 - 1917), born Kohei Yasu, was a Japanese-born photographer who established himself in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala and documented the city toward the end of the 19th century and early 20th century.

  7. Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas, Antigua Guatemala

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    The Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas is a notable convent and church in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala. It is one of the finest examples of an 18th-century convent in Guatemala. [ 1 ] It was consecrated in 1736 but like the rest of the city suffered damage during the 1751 and 1773 earthquakes respectively, and was abandoned by order of the ...

  8. Maria Vicenta Rosal - Wikipedia

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    (in religion, María de la Encarnación del Corazón de Jesús; 26 October 1815 - 24 August 1886) was a Guatemalan Catholic member of the Bethlemite Sisters. [1] Rosal was an advocate of women's education and protection, which proved to be significant in view of the machismo culture that was pervasive in the region at the time.

  9. Iglesia de La Merced, Antigua Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Jesús Nazareno de la Humildad of the Church San Cristóbal el Bajo: 11:00 a. m. – 11:00 p. m. Holy Friday Jesús Nazareno de la Merced in its Procession of Penance: 4:00 a. m. – 3:00 p. m. Holy Friday Holy Burial with the C.I of the Buried Lord and Holy Mary of Solitude of the Church School de Cristo: 4:00 p. m. – 2:00 a. m. Holy Friday