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The portal of the west front, typically the main entrance of a cathedral, in Metz is a secondary entrance. The original Gothic portal was replaced by a classical entrance in 1724, which was replaced by the current Neo-Gothic portal in 1903, called "Christ the King." It was designed by architect Paul Tornow and artist Auguste Dujardin.
The start of the traditional Christian observance of the last walk of Jesus from prison to crucifixion, the Via Dolorosa, begins at the Lions' Gate, called St Stephen's Gate by Christians. Carved into the wall above the gate are four lions, two on the left and two on the right.
St Stephen's House, Oxford – a permanent private hall of the University of Oxford and Anglican theological college; St Stephen's Church, Bristol – a city church built outside the walls c. 1250, rebuilt c. 1430–1490; St Stephen's, Sneinton, Nottingham – has strong links to William Booth and The Salvation Army.
The church of St. Stephen was founded together with New Town (on 3 March 1348) by Charles IV. (1316 – 1378), the King of Bohemia and also the Holy Roman Emperor, founder of New Town - a quarter outside the city walls, the youngest and largest of the five independent towns that today comprise the historic center of modern Prague.
The portal to the near right of the center depicts the life of Saint Stephen, the patron saint of the cathedral. The sculptures on the portal above the far-right door depict scenes from the life of St Ursinus, a local saint and the first bishop of the diocese. The scenes are read from bottom to top and from right to left.
St. Stephen's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; St. Stephens, North Carolina, a town in the United States; Saint Stephens, Ohio, an unincorporated community; St. Stephens, Wyoming, a town in the United States; St. Stephens Church, Virginia, a town in the United States; St Stephens by Launceston Rural, a civil parish in Cornwall, England
St. Stephen's Church is located on the east side of St. Stephen, on the south side of Church Road (South Carolina Highway 45).It is set on a parcel of about 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) that includes the churchyard and cemetery, and is surrounded on three sides by Brick Church Circle.
Its 15th-century pulpit, the stone polyptychs of St. Luke and The Flagellation of Christ, as well as the late Gothic crucifix, have all been preserved. St. St. Stephen's is a rather unremarkable triple-aisled church with a nice 17th-century bell tower, [ 2 ] and is a harmonious synthesis of the Renaissance , manneristic and early Baroque styles ...