San Francesco (Franciscan monastery and church in Assisi

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• San Francesco — ▪ monastery and church, Assisi, Italy       Franciscan monastery and church in Assisi, Italy, begun after the canonization in 1228 of St. Francis of Assisi (Francis of Assisi, Saint) and completed in 1253. The crypt was added in 1818, when the… …   Universalium

• Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi — is built into the side of a hill and comprises two churches known as the Upper Church and the Lower Church, and a crypt where the remains of the saint are interred. With its accompanying friary, the basilica is a distinctive landmmark to those… …   Wikipedia

• San Lorenzo Maggiore (Naples) — San Lorenzo Maggiore is a church in Naples, Italy. It is located at the precise geographic center of the historic center of the ancient Greco Roman city, at the intersection of via San Gregorio Armeno and via dei Tribunali . The name San Lorenzo… …   Wikipedia

• Assisi — This article is about the Italian town. For the type of embroidery, see Assisi embroidery. For the Assisi meteorite of 1886, see Meteorite falls. Assisi   Comune   Comune di Assisi …   Wikipedia

• Clare of Assisi — Saint Clare of Assisi Detail depicting Saint Clare from a fresco (1312–20) by Simone Martini in the Lower basilica of San Francesco, Assisi. Virgin …   Wikipedia

• St. Clare of Assisi —     St. Clare of Assisi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Clare of Assisi     Cofoundress of the Order of Poor Ladies, or Clares, and first Abbess of San Damiano; born at Assisi, 16 July, 1194; died there 11 August, 1253. She was the eldest… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Marian art in the Catholic Church — Our Mother of Perpetual Help, an icon of the Cretan school, in Rome since the 15th century, which has long been a very popular image for Catholics. Reproductions are sometimes displayed in homes or elsewhere. Archangels Michael and Gabriel are… …   Wikipedia

• Art of Italy — EtruscansEtruscan bronze figures and terracotta funerary reliefs include examples of a vigorous Central Italian tradition which had waned by the time Rome began building her empire on the peninsula.RomansThe Roman period, as we know it, begins… …   Wikipedia

• Archdiocese of Messina —     Archdiocese of Messina     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Messina     (MESSINENSIS)     Located in Sicily. The city is situated, in the shape of an amphitheatre, along the slope of the Hills of Neptune, on an inlet of the sea at the …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Order of Friars Minor —     Order of Friars Minor     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Friars Minor     (Also known as FRANCISCANS.) This subject may be conveniently considered under the following heads:     I. General History of the Order;     A. First Period (1209… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Third Orders — • Lay members of religious orders, i.e. men and women who do not necessarily live in community and yet can claim to wear the habit and participate in the good works of some great order Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Third Orders      …   Catholic encyclopedia