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The Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba [1] [2] (Spanish: Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba [meθˈkita kateˈðɾal de ˈkoɾðoβa]), officially known by its ecclesiastical name of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), [3] is the cathedral of the Diocese of Córdoba dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and located in the Spanish region of ...
The narthex of the cathedral, and adjacent crypts, would be the burial site for a number of prominent figures in the history of Córdoba Province, and the nation's. Some of these include General José María Paz (and his wife, Margarita Weild), Dean Gregorio Funes, Bishop Hernando de Trejo y Sanabria (the first rector of the University of ...
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Cathedral: Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady in Córdoba: Current leadership; Pope: Francis: Bishop: Demetrio Fernández González: Metropolitan Archbishop: José Ángel Saiz Meneses: Website; Website of the Diocese
Archdiocese of Cordoba on Facebook The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Córdoba (erected 10 May 1570, as the Diocese of Tucumán [ 1 ] ) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Cruz del Eje , San Francisco , Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto and Villa María as well as the Territorial Prelature of Deán ...
[1] [2] After Córdoba came under Muslim control during the era of Al-Andalus, the current building was begun on this site in 785–786 AD to serve as the city's main mosque. In 1236, when the city was conquered by Castile during the Reconquista, the building was converted into a Catholic cathedral. It continues to serve as the city's cathedral ...
Cathedral of Córdoba may refer to: Cathedral of Córdoba (Argentina), a Roman Catholic cathedral in Argentina; Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, a Roman Catholic ...
Cordoba had been a seat of Jewish life in Andalusia for centuries. [citation needed] The Rambam (Maimonides), who was one of the most influential medieval Rabbis, was a notable resident of the town. There is a Historic Jewish Quarter, from the Medieval Era, that houses one of the oldest synagogues of the world; the Cordoba synagogue (built 1314 ...