Santa Sophia

The Cathedrall church is called Santa Sophia, in the which there is an old tombe of Iaspis stone, all of one piece, made in forme of a cariage coffer, twelue spannes long, sixe spannes broad, and seuen spannes high, which they say was found vnder ground.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

(HAH-gee-uh soh-FEE-uh) A magnificent cathedral, sometimes called Santa Sophia or Saint Sophia, in Istanbul, Turkey.

Hagia Sophia, Cathedral of 2002

It was a tense moment in the Christ Lutheran School gymnasium, with less than 10 seconds left on the clock and our rival school, Santa Sophia, was leading the game 8-7.

Maegan Carberry: Jumping Through Hoops: A Father's Day Tribute to a Fiery Football Coach 2010

Not only did I want my father, the legendary Monte Vista High School football coach, to look Santa Sophia Coach Zack Peck, the legendary Monte Vista High School basketball coach whose daughter Vanessa was our opponent's starting center, in the face the next day in the P.E. teacher's lounge with the triumph of victory.

Maegan Carberry: Jumping Through Hoops: A Father's Day Tribute to a Fiery Football Coach 2010

The Pope was warned not to show any sign of Catholicism when visiting Santa Sophia a beautiful, historic building that was built as a cathedral by Justinian the First in the 6th century and was subsequently taken over by the Turks and converted to a mosque.

Muslims praying in the cathedral. Ann Althouse 2007

How do you think it would fly for the Catholic Church to petition to be allowed to hold masses in Santa Sophia on Sundays?

Muslims praying in the cathedral. Ann Althouse 2007

Santa Sophia, rising like some beautiful dream-structure, with the points of its four light, airy, minarets flashing in the sunlight.

The Mark of the Beast Sidney Watson

Janissaries 'Tower, and though commanding only a portion of the city, includes the domes of the magnificent mosques of Santa Sophia and the

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 387, August 28, 1829 Various

[2] For an Engraving and full description of the Mosque of Santa Sophia, see the MIRROR, vol.ii. p.p. 473, 486.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 387, August 28, 1829 Various

Santa Sophia, and the seat of the Pope of the Greeks, since the Greeks do not obey the Pope of Rome.

The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Benjamin of Tudela