St. John’s in-the-wilderness Episcopal church was founded in 1880 (June 23, 1880 - the cornerstone was laid).
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St. John’s in-the-wilderness Episcopal church was founded in 1880 (June 23, 1880 - the cornerstone was laid).
Also called Paroisse Immaculée-Conception It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trois-Rivieres in Quebec in eastern Canada, since the nineteenth century. It also has 125 stained-glass windows from Guido Nincheri, which are among the most beautiful in the country. (Source)
In October 1904, Pope Pius X authorized the canonical coronation of Our Lady of the Cape. In 1964, the present basilica was inaugurated, and the sanctuary officially became a minor basilica. The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate continue to operate the shrine. (Source)
The original stained glass windows reflect the German origins of the parish, which was founded as St. Joseph’s in 1889 to accommodate the overflow from the huge Passionist St. Michael’s Monastery nearby. When the Passionists closed St. Michael’s in 1982, St. Joseph took on St. Michael’s name as well. (Source)
St. Monica’s Cathedral (or St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral) is the only Cathedral in Cairns. The Cathedral was dedicated as a memorial to the Battle of the Coral Sea which was fought due east of Cairns from May 4-8 1942.
Kata Tjuṯa (the Olgas), is located about a 43 minute drive from the Ayers Rock Airport, in the southern part of the Northern Territory, central Australia. Kata Tjuṯa form the two major landmarks within the Uluru-Kata Tjuṯa National Park (the other being Uluru, or Ayers Rock) — and the park is considered sacred to the Aboriginal people of Australia.
Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock and pronounced: ool-or-roo) is a large natural sandstone rock formation located in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Christ Church Cathedral occupies a vantage point overlooking the city and harbour and is clearly seen from many parts of the city. The entrance to the Cathedral is located in Church Street, Newcastle.
The Central Baptist Church is located in downtown Sydney at 619 George Street.
