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Toulouse Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Toulouse) is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of Toulouse, France. The cathedral is a national monument, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Toulouse. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. [1]
The doorway gets its name from a nearby alcove in which the remains of four Counts of Toulouse are kept. The Porte Miègeville is known for its elaborate sculpture above the entrance: the ascending Christ, surrounded by superb angels, is the central figure on one of the oldest and most beautiful tympanums in Romanesque architecture (end of 11th ...
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During the 5th or 6th century a church was erected, decorated with golden mosaics; the current name derives from the antique name, “Deaurata”, (Latin: aura, gold).). Linguistic evidence from inscriptions that accompanied the mosaics suggest that the church was in use by the Visigoths, who adhered to Arian Christianity, before coming into Catholic hands following the Battle of Vouillé in 5
Notre-Dame du Taur is a Roman Catholic church located in Toulouse, France.According to legend, the edifice was built on the exact spot where the body of Saint Saturnin (Sernin), patron saint of Toulouse, became detached from the bull that dragged the martyr to his death.
In Languedoc in the early 13th century, Catharism, which the Catholic Church considered a heresy, was strong and growing. [4] In 1215, the future Saint Dominic founded in Toulouse a small community of monastic preachers to combat the heresy, and starting in 1230, the friars began the construction of a small church in which to preach. [5]
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The first meeting of the fraternity was held on 29 September 1575 in the chapel of the Collège Saint-Martial in Toulouse (where the Grand Hôtel de l'Opéra now stands). ). In the year of its foundation, the fraternity moved to the pré Montardy (now rue Montardy), in an unoccupied church belonging to the monks of Saint-Antoine de Vienne (now salle Osète, at the corner of rue Saint-Antoine ...