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Gaudí devoted the remainder of his life to the project, and he is buried in the church's crypt. At the time of his death in 1926, less than a quarter of the project was complete. [9] Relying solely on private donations, Sagrada Família's construction progressed slowly and was interrupted by the Spanish Civil War.
Philip I of Castile "the Handsome", King jure uxoris of Castile; his heart is buried in the Church of Our Lady in Bruges, Belgium. In the crypt is also the sarcophagus of the infante Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal , grandson of the Catholic Monarchs , who died as a child.
The mosque was built over the tomb of the daughter of the seventh Shiite Imam - Musa al-Kadhim, who fled to Baku from persecution of Abbasid caliphs.On the tomb there is carved on a stone inscription indicating that Ukeyma Khanum belongs to the sacred family: "Here was buried Ukeyma Khanum, a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, the granddaughter of the sixth Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq, the daughter ...
The modern Church of the Pater Noster is built right next to the site of a fourth-century basilica commissioned by Constantine I to commemorate the Ascension of Jesus.The latter was built under the direction of Constantine's mother Helena in the early 4th century, who named it the Church of the Disciples.
From this point forward, there would continue to be an active presence and influence of the patriarchy of the Vatican in the events at Fátima. On 1 January 1960, the sacred Lausperene rite was initiated. The sections of the organ, until this time dispersed throughout the basilica, were united in one unit in 1962, in the high choir.
A small part of a dead person's cremated ashes may be stored in a place that was dear to them rather than in a church or cemetery, the Vatican said on Tuesday, softening its previous stance on the ...
The Church of the Holy Family (Spanish: Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia), also known as Capilla Jackson, is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay. [ 3 ]
Sepoltuario (pl. sepoltuari, Italian) is a register in which the burials in a specific Italian cemetery are noted. [1]In the pre-modern era in Italy, sepoltuari were registers in which the sepulchers of families or confraternities were recorded in a particular church or in a specific cemetery. [2]