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36 relations: Acta Sanctorum, Altar, Antiquarian, Appian Way, Apse, Basilica, Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Baths of Caracalla, Caesar Baronius, Cardinal (Catholic Church), Catacombs of Rome, Celio (rione of Rome), Churches of Rome, Ciborium (architecture), Cosmatesque, Flavia Domitilla (saint), Giovanni Battista de Rossi, Jubilee (Christianity), Liber Pontificalis, Mamertine Prison, Mandorla, Niccolò Circignani, Pierfrancesco Scarampi, Pietro Vassalletto, Pope Felix III, Pope Gregory I, Pope Leo III, Pope Sixtus IV, Pope Symmachus, Pulpit, Rione, Saint Peter, Saints Nereus and Achilleus, Synod, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Titular church.
Acta Sanctorum
Acta Sanctorum (Acts of the Saints) is an encyclopedic text in 68 folio volumes of documents examining the lives of Christian saints, in essence a critical hagiography, which is organised according to each saint's feast day.
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Altar
An altar is any structure upon which offerings such as sacrifices are made for religious purposes, and by extension the 'Holy table' of post-reformation Anglican churches.
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Antiquarian
An antiquarian or antiquary (from the Latin: antiquarius, meaning pertaining to ancient times) is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past.
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Appian Way
The Appian Way (Latin and Italian: Via Appia) is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic.
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Apse
In architecture, an apse (plural apses; from Latin absis: "arch, vault" from Greek ἀψίς apsis "arch"; sometimes written apsis, plural apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an Exedra.
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Basilica
A basilica is a type of building, usually a church, that is typically rectangular with a central nave and aisles, usually with a slightly raised platform and an apse at one or both ends.
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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Papal Basilica of St.
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Baths of Caracalla
The Baths of Caracalla (Terme di Caracalla) in Rome, Italy, were the city's second largest Roman public baths, or thermae, likely built between AD 212 (or 211) and 216/217, during the reigns of emperors Septimius Severus and Caracalla.
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Caesar Baronius
Cesare Baronio (also known as Caesar Baronius; 30 August 1538 – 30 June 1607) was an Italian cardinal and ecclesiastical historian of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Cardinal (Catholic Church)
A cardinal (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church) is a senior ecclesiastical leader, considered a Prince of the Church, and usually an ordained bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Catacombs of Rome
The Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma) are ancient catacombs, underground burial places under Rome, Italy, of which there are at least forty, some discovered only in recent decades.
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Celio (rione of Rome)
Celio is the XIXth rione of Rome.
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Churches of Rome
There are more than 900 churches in Rome, including some notable Roman Catholic Marian churches.
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Ciborium (architecture)
In ecclesiastical architecture, a ciborium ("ciborion": κιβώριον in Greek) is a canopy or covering supported by columns, freestanding in the sanctuary, that stands over and covers the altar in a basilica or other church.
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Cosmatesque
Cosmatesque, or Cosmati, is a style of geometric decorative inlay stonework typical of the architecture of Medieval Italy, and especially of Rome and its surroundings, and derived from that of the Byzantine Empire.
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Flavia Domitilla (saint)
Flavia Domitilla, daughter of Domitilla the Younger by an unknown father, perhaps Quintus Petillius Cerialis, had the same name as her mother and her grandmother Domitilla the Elder.
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Giovanni Battista de Rossi
Giovanni Battista (Carlo) de Rossi (23 February 1822 – 20 September 1894) was an Italian archaeologist, famous even outside his field for rediscovering early Christian catacombs.
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Jubilee (Christianity)
In Judaism and Christianity, the concept of the Jubilee is a special year of remission of sins and universal pardon.
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Liber Pontificalis
The Liber Pontificalis (Latin for 'pontifical book' or Book of the Popes) is a book of biographies of popes from Saint Peter until the 15th century.
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Mamertine Prison
The Mamertine Prison (Carcere Mamertino), in antiquity the Tullianum, was a prison (carcer) located in the Comitium in ancient Rome.
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Mandorla
A mandorla is an aureola, or frame, usually in the shape of a vesica piscis, which surrounds the figures of Christ and the Virgin Mary in traditional Christian art.
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Niccolò Circignani
Niccolò Circignani (c. 1517/1524 – after 1596) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period.
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Pierfrancesco Scarampi
Pierfrancesco Scarampi (1596 – October 14, 1656) was a Roman Catholic oratorian and Papal envoy.
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Pietro Vassalletto
Pietro Vassalletto (fl. 1154 – 1186) was an Italian sculptor from a family of artists active in Rome during the 12th-14th centuries.
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Pope Felix III
Pope Felix III (died 1 March 492) was Pope from 13 March 483 to his death in 492.
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Pope Gregory I
Pope Saint Gregory I (Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, Gregory had come to be known as 'the Great' by the late ninth century, a title which is still applied to him.
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Pope Leo III
Pope Saint Leo III (Leo; 12 June 816) was pope from 26 December 795 to his death in 816.
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Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Sixtus IV (21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484), born Francesco della Rovere, was Pope from 9 August 1471 to his death in 1484.
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Pope Symmachus
Pope Symmachus (d. 19 July 514) was Pope from 22 November 498 to his death in 514.
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Pulpit
Pulpit is a raised stand for preachers in a Christian church.
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Rione
Rione (plural: rioni) is the name given to a neighbourhood in several Italian cities.
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Saint Peter
Saint Peter (Syriac/Aramaic: ܫܸܡܥܘܿܢ ܟܹ݁ܐܦ݂ܵܐ, Shemayon Keppa; שמעון בר יונה; Petros; Petros; Petrus; r. AD 30; died between AD 64 and 68), also known as Simon Peter, Simeon, or Simon, according to the New Testament, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, leaders of the early Christian Great Church.
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Saints Nereus and Achilleus
Saints Nereus and Achilleus are two Roman martyr saints.
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Synod
A synod is a council of a church, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application.
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Theodore Edgar McCarrick
Theodore Edgar McCarrick (born July 7, 1930) is an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Titular church
A titular church or titulus (English: title) is a church in Rome assigned or assignable to one of the cardinals, or more specifically to a Cardinal priest.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santi_Nereo_ed_Achilleo
