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3 days ago · History. Lateran Palace. The archbasilica stands over the remains of the Castra Nova equitum singularium, the "New Fort of the Roman imperial cavalry bodyguards". The fort was established by Septimius Severus in AD 193.
Aug 24, 2024 · The Dominican Tradition. For centuries, people believed that the Holy Rosary was given to the world by the Mother of God through Saint Dominic. This belief has been part of the tradition of the Dominican Order since its inception.
2 days ago · At the same time, Sixtus demolished the nearby old Lateran Palace, from which the Sancta Sanctorum (the papal chapel) and the Scala Santa (“Holy Stairs”) were preserved.
Aug 20, 2024 · The Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano is the oldest church building in Rome, but little was left of the original after a severe earthquake in 896. Not until 1650 was the church thoroughly rebuilt by architect Borromini for pope Innocent X, giving it its current baroque appearance.
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5 days ago · The Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the chief gurdwara, or house of worship, of Sikhism and is the Sikhs’ most important pilgrimage site. It is located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab state, India.
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3 days ago · Venkateswara Suprabhatam is the first and pre-dawn seva performed to Venkateswara at Sayana Mandapam inside sanctum sanctorum of Tirumala Temple. 'Suprabhatam' is a Sanskrit term which literally means 'Good Morning' and is meant to wake up the deity from His celestial sleep.
Aug 24, 2024 · The most widespread and longest-lasting theological controversies of the 4th century focused on the Christian doctrine of the Trinity —that is, the threeness of God represented in the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
