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Atrium of entry. Interior of the church of the convent of Santa Clara. The Royal Convent of Santa Clara is a nunnery in Tordesillas, Spain.Founded by king Pedro of Castile in 1363, this convent of Poor Clares is now under the administration of Spain's national heritage organisation, the Patrimonio Nacional but still supports a community of 8 cloistered nuns as of 2024.
Bragança Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.The population is 170,533 (2020 est.) in an area of 512.6 km². [2] The elevation is 817 m. The city is famous for its traditional sausages, with several establishments claiming t
The Convent of Santa Clara is 15th-century, Roman Catholic convent belonging to cloistered order of the Colettine Poor Clares, and located in the town of Gandia, province of Valencia, Spain. It is located in the centre of Gandia and at few meters from the Collegiate Basilica of Gandia , in María Enríquez de Luna square.
John Bosco, founder of the Society of St. Francis de Sales in 1859. In 1845 Don John Bosco ("Don" being a traditional Italian honorific for priest) opened a night school for boys in Valdocco, now part of the municipality of Turin in Italy. In the following years, he opened several more schools, and in 1857 drew up a set of rules for his helpers.
the Counts of Santa Cruz, the Marquesses of Gouvêa and the Marquesses of Lavradio in Portugal. Isabel of Lencastre Duchess of Braganza (1513–1558) Teodósio I 5th Duke of Braganza, 3rd Duke of Guimarães (1510–1563) Constantino of Braganza Viceroy of India (1528–1575) Isabel of Braganza Duchess of Guimarães (1514–1576) Infante Duarte
It is situated on the corner of Calle de Covarrubias, del Progreso and Santa Clara. It is a Gothic edifice built mostly in the thirteenth century, at the time of its founding, when it was part of the Monasterio de Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas. It dates to 1234. [1]
Prospectus in Spanish for the College of Santa Clara (Colegio de Santa Clara), published c. 1862. The mission flourished for more than 50 years despite these setbacks. Beginning in the 1830s, however, the mission lands were repossessed in conjunction with government policy implemented via the Mexico's secularization, and church buildings fell into disre
The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice) [1] is a Pontifical church and Marian shrine in Turin, Italy.The building was originally part of the safehouse for poor boys cared for by Don Bosco, it now contains the remains of Bosco, and six thousand numbered relics of other Catholic saints.