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Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! This sculpture originally represented a philosopher or a god, and was transformed into St. Peter in the late 16th century by adding the expressive head, hands, and feet in gilt bronze, and a throne. An unknown...
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Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St. Peter's is the most renowned work of Renaissance architecture and the largest church in the world by interior measure. While it...
Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also called the Eastern-rite Catholic Churches, Eastern Rite Catholicism, or simply the Eastern Churches and in some historical cases referred to as Uniates, are twenty-three Eastern Christian sui...
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Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also called the Eastern-rite Catholic Churches, Eastern Rite Catholicism, or simply the Eastern Churches and in some historical cases referred to as Uniates, are twenty-three Eastern Christian sui...
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Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! The Carmelites, formally known as the Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel or sometimes simply as Carmel by synecdoche, is a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order for men and women....
Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! The statue of the Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia, by Stefano Maderno resides in Santa Cecilia in Trastevere and is one of the most famous examples of Baroque sculpture. Santa Cecilia in Trastevere is a 5th-century church...
Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! Angel with the Superscription is a statue by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Originally commissioned by Pope Clement IX for the Ponte Sant'Angelo project, the statue was replaced with a copy and the original...
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Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! Santa Cecilia in Trastevere is a 5th-century church in Rome, Italy, in the Trastevere rione, devoted to the Roman martyr Saint Cecilia (early 3rd century AD). The church has a façade built in 1725 by Ferdinando...
Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! The Carmelites, formally known as the Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel or sometimes simply as Carmel by synecdoche, is a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order for men and women....
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Please Subscribe or Donate [https://sdcason.com/donate] to Help Keep This Site Free! Santa Cecilia in Trastevere is a 5th-century church in Rome, Italy, in the Trastevere rione, devoted to the Roman martyr Saint Cecilia (early 3rd century AD). The church has a façade built in 1725 by Ferdinando...
