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The Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba [1] [2] (Spanish: Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba [meθˈkita kateˈðɾal de ˈkoɾðoβa]), officially known by its ecclesiastical name of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), [3] is the cathedral of the Diocese of Córdoba dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and located in the Spanish region of ...
[15]: 78 The mosque's architecture and its association with the height of Muslim civilization in al-Andalus made it a prestigious monument that was frequently mentioned by Muslim writers and that influenced later Islamic architecture in the region. [16] [15]: 77 Statue of Saint James Matamoros inside the Mosque–Cathedral
Litograph of the Cathedral of Córdoba in 1858 by Juan León Pallière. The cathedral in the 19th century Drawing of cathedral of Córdoba of Argentina in 1759. [1] Cathedral of Córdoba in 1962. The building itself was begun in 1582 with the name -which it still bears- of Church of Our Lady of the Assumption.
World Cathedral of Faith Universal Church of the Kingdom of God: 1999 11,000 [32] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Miracle Centre Cathedral: Non-denominational: 2004 10,500 [33] Kampala, Uganda Faith Dome, Crenshaw Christian Center: Non-denominational: 1989 10,145 [34] Crenshaw, Los Angeles, United States Konyak Baptist Church Mon
Cordoba had been a seat of Jewish life in Andalusia for centuries. [citation needed] The Rambam (Maimonides), who was one of the most influential medieval Rabbis, was a notable resident of the town. There is a Historic Jewish Quarter, from the Medieval Era, that houses one of the oldest synagogues of the world; the Cordoba synagogue (built 1314 ...
'Beautiful St. Andrew's!' That appellation will remain long after the last of the present generation has passed. The building and decorations mark a new epoch in religious architecture on the Pacific Coast." [1] The Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles says of St. Andrew's: "Early Christian fabric with Romanesque campanile right out of old ...
St. Paul's Commons (formerly the Cathedral Center of St. Paul) is the administrative and ministry hub of the six-county Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.. Its central church is home to the Congregation of St. Athanasius, which dates from 1864 and is the oldest Episcopal church in Southern California, and the oldest continuing Episcopal church in Los Angeles.
The eparchy includes the faithful of the Maronite Church in thirty-four western, central and southern states of the United States of America. With a decree from the Sacred Congregation of the Eastern Churches, dated July 10, 2001, the see of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon was transferred to St. Louis, Missouri, with St. Raymond Church, in St. Louis, elevated to the rank of Co-Cathedral ...