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  • In 1745, the Vatican recognized Juan Diego's vision as a miracle and two new Basilicas were built, one in 1904, the present one in 1976.

    Our Lady of Guadalupe: Tonantzin or the Virgin Mary? 2009

  • Also of note was the altar Cross, with small mosaics of the Roman Major Basilicas, as well as the Colosseum and the Forum:

    More from Montecassino 2009

  • The conference is for beginning chanters, advanced chanters, or anyone in between, including those who love and appreciate the central role that chant plays as the prayerful song of the Roman Rite - not only at cathedrals and Basilicas but also in every parish.

    Fall Pilgrimage: Gregorian Chant 2009

  • In 1745, the Vatican recognized Juan Diego's vision as a miracle and two new Basilicas were built, one in 1904, the present one in 1976.

    Our Lady of Guadalupe: Tonantzin or the Virgin Mary? 2009

  • In 1745, the Vatican recognized Juan Diego's vision as a miracle and two new Basilicas were built, one in 1904, the present one in 1976.

    Our Lady of Guadalupe: Tonantzin or the Virgin Mary? 2009

  • Among the Patriarchal Basilicas of Rome, St. Mary Major is the only one to have kept its original structure, though it has been enhanced over the course of years.

    The Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore 2009

  • Make them en masse Monsignors, Prelates of His Holiness, Rectors and Deans of Sanctuaries and Basilicas around the world, Bishops, Archbishops, head of Roman Dicasteries and Commissions, Cardinals and the hole Church will be renewed.

    Bishop Brouwet on the pilgrimage of the Society of Saint Peter 2009

  • Make them en masse Monsignors, Prelates of His Holiness, Rectors and Deans of Sanctuaries and Basilicas around the world, Bishops, Archbishops, head of Roman Dicasteries and Commissions, Cardinals and the hole Church will be renewed.

    Bishop Brouwet on the pilgrimage of the Society of Saint Peter 2009

  • The two old Basilicas are very nice structures and the grounds are beautiful.

    day trip to Mexico City 2005

  • As a kind of capital of Christianity, Rome is home to several churches called "Patriarchal Basilicas" renamed "Papal" basilicas by Benedict XVI.

    Whose church is this? Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

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