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Santo Domingo Cathedral (1899)
Santo Domingo Cathedral may refer to: * Basilica Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic * Episcopal Cathedral of the Epiphany-Union Church of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic *Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Domingo in Ecuador *Cobán Cathedral (Catedral de Santo Domingo de Guzmán), Guatemala * Basco Cathedral, Philippines, also known as Santo Domingo *Bayombong Cathedral Saint Dominic de Guzman Cathedral, commonly known as Bayombong Cathedral, is an 18th-century, Baroque architecture, Baroque Roman Catholic church building, church located at Brgy. Don Tomas Maddela, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. The cat ... (Santo Domingo de Guzman Cathedral), Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines * Santo Domingo de la Calzada Cathedral, Spain {{Disambig, church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basilica Cathedral Of Santa María La Menor
The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation. It is the oldest existing cathedral in the Americas, begun in 1504 and was completed in 1550, and the second constructed, after the Garðar Cathedral Ruins in Greenland. It is the cathedral of the Archbishop of Santo Domingo who has the honorary title of ''Primate of the Indies'' because this cathedral was the first diocese and the oldest cathedral established in the New World in the post-Columbus era. The cathedral is fronted with a golden-tinted coral limestone façade. The building is Gothic, a notable example of real Gothic architecture outside Europe. There is also a treasury which has an excellent art collection of ancient woodcarvings, furnishings, funerary monuments, silver, and jewelry. It is located between Calle Arzobispo Merino and Isabel la Católica, next to Columbus Park in the city of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. History The Cathedral of Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episcopal Cathedral Of The Epiphany-Union Church Of Santo Domingo
Episcopal may refer to: *Of or relating to a bishop, an overseer in the Christian church *Episcopate, the see of a bishop – a diocese *Episcopal Church (other), any church with "Episcopal" in its name ** Episcopal Church (United States), an affiliate of Anglicanism based in the United States *Episcopal conference, an official assembly of bishops in a territory of the Roman Catholic Church *Episcopal polity, the church united under the oversight of bishops *Episcopal see, the official seat of a bishop, often applied to the area over which he exercises authority *Historical episcopate, dioceses established according to apostolic succession See also * Episcopal High School (other) * Pontifical (other) The Pontifical is a liturgical book used by a bishop. It may also refer specifically to the Roman Rite Roman Pontifical. When used as an adjective, Pontifical may be used to describe things related to the office of a Bishop (see also Pontiff#Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Santo Domingo In Ecuador
The Diocese of Santo Domingo in Ecuador () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in northern Ecuador. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Portoviejo. Its cathedral is the Catedral La Ascensión del Señor, dedicated to the Ascension, in the episcopal see of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, where a future cathedral is also under construction, the Catedral El Buen Pastor, dedicated to the Good Shepherd. History * Erected on 5 January 1987 as Territorial Prelature of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, on territory split off from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quito * On 8 August 1996 elevated to bishopric as Diocese of Santo Domingo de los Colorados. * Renamed on 18 June 2008 as the Diocese of Santo Domingo en Ecuador. Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally served 785,000 Catholics (92.4% of 850,000 total) on 8,500 km² in 57 parishes and 381 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cobán Cathedral
The St. Dominic Cathedral ( ) also called Cobán Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town and municipality of Cobán in Alta Verapaz Department, Alta Verapaz department of the Central American country of Guatemala. The church is one of the oldest structures in the region which dates back to 1543 when it was built by Fray Melchor de Los Reyes being rebuilt later in 1741 and 1799. It was built next to a convent that was built in 1551. The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and is the mother of the Diocese of Verapaz (''Dioecesis Verae Pacis'') which was created in 1935 by Pope Pius XI by the Bull "quoties in regionibus". It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Rodolfo Valenzuela Núñez. See also *Roman Catholicism in Guatemala *St. Dominic References {{DEFAULTSORT:St. Dominic Cathedral, Church Roman Catholic cathedrals in Guatemala Buildings and structures in Cobán Roman Catholic churche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basco Cathedral
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly known as Santo Domingo de Guzman Parish Church and Basco Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in Basco, Northern Batan Island, Batanes, Philippines. Because Batanes was named in religious records at the time of its establishment, the first church was dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Patroness of Batanes Prelature.Casas, Brigido, Fr.. Prelature of Batanes. Unpublished manuscript. It is speculated that the image of the Immaculate Conception was brought to Batanes during the 1783 expedition. As a parish church, it bears the name Santo Domingo Church, in honor of the patron saint of the capital of Batanes, which is Basco, while it was dedicated to the Immaculate Conception as a cathedral. History With the establishment of Basco town on June 26, 1783, came the evangelical mission headed by Dominican Fathers Bartholome Artiguez and Baltazar Calderon. The first church was built in Basco tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayombong Cathedral
Saint Dominic de Guzman Cathedral, commonly known as Bayombong Cathedral, is an 18th-century, Baroque architecture, Baroque Roman Catholic church building, church located at Brgy. Don Tomas Maddela, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. The cathedral, which is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayombong, Diocese of Bayombong, is under the patronage of Saint Dominic and was originally founded in 1739 by the Augustinian Friars of Spain. History The first Eucharistic Celebration in the church was held on April 23, 1739, with Fray Pedro Freire presiding. During that time, this cathedral was called the Church of St. Augustine. On September 8, the church was rededicated to St. Dominic de Guzman. The Christian mission, mission in present-day Bayombong had its roots in the mid-18th century when it was formally accepted by the Dominican Order, Dominicans as mission center in a region previously referred to as Paniqui. Soon after founding the mission, the erection of the church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
