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St James' Church is an English-speaking Anglican church in Porto (also known as Oporto), Portugal. It is part of the Diocese in Europe . The church is surrounded by a churchyard, and its history is closely tied with the British merchants of that city.
The Cathedral of St. James the Great [1] (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de São Tiago Maior) also called Beja Cathedral It is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and serves as the cathedral in Beja, [2] Portugal, [3] and the seat of the Diocese of Beja (Dioecesis Beiensis).
The Church of Saint James the Great (Portuguese: Igreja de São Tiago Maior) is the principal church, in the civil parish of Estômbar in the municipality of Lagoa in the Algarve. Situated in the heart of the town, the church was consecrated to the invocation of Saint James, son of Zebedee .
The Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra (also known as the Fortress of Santiago) is a fortress located in the parish of Santiago in the coastal town and municipality of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1642 and 1648 on the site of an earlier 16th-century Manueline fort. [1] [2]
One of the routes on the Way of St. James, a major Catholic pilgrimage to the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Galicia, Spain, is the Portuguese route (Portuguese: Caminho Português), starting from Lisbon Cathedral and spanning 610 km. Among those who have taken it was Queen Elizabeth of Portugal, who was canonized, in the 14th century. [15]
Beja Cathedral/Church of Saint James the Great (Portuguese: Sé de Beja/Catedral de Beja) [3] Braga Cathedral/Cathedral of Saint Mary (Portuguese: Sé de Braga/Cathedral de Santa Maria) [4] Bragança Cathedral/ Church of Our Lady Queen (Portuguese: Igreja Catedral de Nossa Senhora Rainha) [5]
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The charity is based in London, England and publishes books in English for many of the routes on the Way of St. James. [2] [3] It also carries books on the history, spirituality, culture, architecture and musical associations with the Camino in its extensive pilgrim library. The CSJ hold events throughout the year.