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Basilica of St. Mary
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Basilica of St. Mary may refer to:
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In Italy:
- Basilica of Santa Maria degli AngeliBasilica of Santa Maria degli AngeliThe Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is a church situated in the plain at the foot of the hill of Assisi, Italy, in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli....
, Assisi - Basilica di Santa Maria dei ServiBasilica di Santa Maria dei ServiSanta Maria dei Servi is a Catholic basilica in Bologna, Italy.It was founded in 1346, as the church of the Servite Community of the Blessed Virgin Mary and was designed by Padre Andrea da Faenza whose work can also be seen at the Basilica of San Petronio, also in Bologna...
, Bologna - Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence
- Santa Maria di CollemaggioSanta Maria di CollemaggioS. Maria di Collemaggio is a large medieval church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was the site of the original Papal Jubilee, a penitential observation devised by Pope Celestine V, who is buried here...
, L'Aquila - Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei MartiriSanta Maria degli Angeli e dei MartiriThe Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs is a titular basilica church in Rome, built inside the frigidarium of the Baths of Diocletian. The Cardinal priest of the is William Henry Keeler.- The basilica :...
, Rome - Santa Maria in AquiroSanta Maria in AquiroSanta Maria in Aquiro is a church in Rome, Italy. It is dedicated to Mary, mother of Jesus, and is located on Piazza Capranica.The church is ancient – it was restored by Pope Gregory III in the VIII century, and thus must have existed before then. One theory is that it was the titulus Equitii,...
, Rome - Santa Maria in AracoeliSanta Maria in AracoeliThe Basilica of St. Mary of the Altar of Heaven is a titular basilica in Rome, located on the highest summit of the Campidoglio. It is still the designated Church of the city council of Rome, which uses the ancient title of Senatus Populusque Romanus...
, Rome - Santa Maria Ausiliatrice, Rome
- Santa Maria in CampitelliSanta Maria in CampitelliSanta Maria in Campitelli or Santa Maria in Portico is a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary on the Piazza di Campitelli, Rome, Italy....
, Rome - Santa Maria in CosmedinSanta Maria in CosmedinThe Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin is a minor basilica church in Rome, Italy. It is located in the rione of Ripa.- History :The church was built in the 8th century during the Byzantine Papacy over the remains of the Templum Herculis Pompeiani in the Forum Boarium and of the Statio annonae, one...
, Rome - Santa Maria in DomnicaSanta Maria in DomnicaSanta Maria in Domnica — also known as Santa Maria alla Navicella — is a basilica church in Rome.-History:The church was built in ancient times, close to the Vigiles 5th cohort's barracks. The church was built no later than the 7th century...
, Rome - Basilica di Santa Maria MaggioreBasilica di Santa Maria MaggioreThe Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major , known also by other names, is the largest Roman Catholic Marian church in Rome, Italy.There are other churches in Rome dedicated to Mary, such as Santa Maria in Trastevere, Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, but the greater size of the...
, Rome - Santa Maria sopra MinervaSanta Maria sopra MinervaThe Basilica of Saint Mary Above Minerva is a titular minor basilica and one of the most important churches of the Roman Catholic Dominican order in Rome, Italy. The church, located in the Piazza della Minerva in the Campus Martius region, is considered the only Gothic church in Rome. It houses...
, Rome - Santa Maria del PopoloSanta Maria del PopoloSanta Maria del Popolo is an Augustinian church located in Rome, Italy.It stands to the north side of the Piazza del Popolo, one of the most famous squares in the city. The Piazza is situated between the ancient Porta Flaminia and the park of the Pincio...
, Rome - Santa Maria della ScalaSanta Maria della ScalaSanta Maria della Scala is a titular church in Rome, found in the Trastevere neighborhood.-History:The church was built to honor a miraculous icon of the Madonna. Tradition holds that the icon, when placed on the landing of a staircase of a neighboring house of a mother who prayed before it, had...
, Rome - Santa Maria in TraspontinaSanta Maria in TraspontinaSanta Maria in Traspontina is a Carmelite church in Rome, Italy.The shrine lies on the Via della Conciliazione, the main road of the Rione Borgo....
, Rome - Santa Maria in TrastevereSanta Maria in TrastevereThe Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere is a titular minor basilica, one of the oldest churches in Rome, and perhaps the first in which mass was openly celebrated...
, Rome - Santa Maria in ViaSanta Maria in ViaSanta Maria in Via is a basilica church in Rome. The church was already built in the 9th century, but was rebuilt in occasion of a miracle to host an icon.A church or a chapel was present in the same place in the 9th century...
, Rome - Santa Maria in Via LataSanta Maria in Via LataSanta Maria in Via Lata is a church on the Via del Corso , in Rome, Italy.-History:It is claimed that St. Paul spent two years here, in the crypt under the church, whilst under house arrest waiting for his trial. This conflicts with the tradition regarding San Paolo alla Regola...
, Rome - Santa Maria della VittoriaSanta Maria della VittoriaSanta Maria della Vittoria is a roman catholic titular church and minor basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary located in Rome, Italy. The church is known for the masterpiece of Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Cornaro Chapel, the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa....
, Rome - Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin
- Cathedral of Santa Maria AssuntaCathedral of Santa Maria AssuntaThe Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is a basilica church on the island of Torcello, Venice, northern Italy...
, Torcello, Venice - Frari (Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari), Venice
- Santa Maria della Salute, Venice
In Spain:
- Santa Maria de MontserratSanta Maria de MontserratSanta Maria de Montserrat is a Benedictine abbey located on the mountain of Montserrat, in Monistrol de Montserrat, in Catalonia, Spain.It hosts the Virgin of Montserrat, and the Publicacions de l'Abadia de Montserrat, a publishing house, one of the oldest presses in the world still running, with...
- Basilica of Santa Maria, AlicanteBasilica of Santa Maria, AlicanteThe Basilica of Santa Maria is the oldest active church in Alicante, Spain. It was built in Gothic style between the 14th and 16th centuries over the remains of a mosque....
, Alicante - Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona, Barcelona
- Basilica of Santa Maria, IgualadaBasilica of Santa Maria, IgualadaThe Basilica of Santa Maria is the main temple and the most important historical building of Igualada, province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Santa Maria church origin is from the 11th century, but the current building is mainly from the 17th century....
, Igualada - Santa Maria de ManresaSanta Maria de ManresaThe Collegiate Basilica of Santa Maria, also known as La Seu, is a Romanesque-Gothic church in Manresa, Catalonia, northern Spain.-History:...
, Manresa - Saint Mary of Valencia CathedralSaint Mary of Valencia CathedralThe Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia , alternatively known as Saint Mary's Cathedral or Valencia Cathedral, is a roman catholic parish church in Valencia, Spain...
, Valencia
In the United States:
- St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Galveston, Texas
- Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- St. Mary Basilica, Natchez, Mississippi
- Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Norfolk, Virginia
- St. Mary's Basilica, Phoenix, Arizona
Elsewhere:
- St Mary of the Angels Basilica, Geelong, Australia
- St. Mary's Basilica, Halifax, Canada
- St. Mary's Basilica, BangaloreSt. Mary's Basilica, BangaloreSt. Mary's Basilica is a basilica located in the Archdiocese of Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the oldest church in Bangalore and is the only church in the state that has been elevated to the status of a minor basilica. It is famous for the festivities held during the St...
, India - St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam, India
- St. Mary's Basilica, Invercargill, New Zealand
- St. Mary's Church, GdańskSt. Mary's Church, GdanskSt. Mary's Church or, properly, Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic church in Gdańsk, Poland, which is the largest brick church in the world. It was begun in 1379. St. Mary's Church (Polish: Bazylika Mariacka, German: Marienkirche) or, properly, Basilica of...
, Poland - St. Mary's Basilica, KrakówSt. Mary's Basilica, KrakówSt. Mary's Basilica , is a Brick Gothic church re-built in the 14th century , adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland...
, Poland - St. Mary's Basilica, Kevelaer, Germany