St. Mary Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census,the population was 49,406. The parish seat is Franklin. The parish was created in 1811.
Martha is a biblical figure described in the Gospels of Luke and John. Together with her siblings Lazarus and Mary of Bethany,she is described as living in the village of Bethany near Jerusalem and witnessing Jesus resurrecting her brother,Lazarus.
According to apocrypha,as well as Christian and Islamic tradition,Saint Anne was the mother of Mary,the wife of Joachim and the maternal grandmother of Jesus. Mary's mother is not named in the Bible's canonical gospels. In writing,Anne's name and that of her husband Joachim come only from New Testament apocrypha,of which the Gospel of James seems to be the earliest that mentions them. The mother of Mary is mentioned but not named in the Quran.
Katharine Drexel,SBS was an American Catholic religious sister,and educator. In 1891,she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament,a religious congregation serving Black and Indigenous Americans.
The Felician Sisters,in full Congregation of Sisters of St. Felix of Cantalice Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Assisi,is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of and live in common. This religious institute was founded in Warsaw,Poland,in 1855,by Angela Truszkowska,and named for a shrine of Saint Felix of Cantalice,a 16th-century Capuchin especially devoted to children.
Holmbury St Mary is a village in Surrey,England centered on shallow upper slopes of the Greensand Ridge. Its developed area is a nucleated village,4.5 miles (7 km) southwest of Dorking and 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Guildford. Most of the village is in the borough of Guildford,within Shere civil parish. Much of the east side of the village street is in the district of Mole Valley,within Abinger civil parish.
Litton is a small village and civil parish between Chewton Mendip and West Harptree in the Chew Valley and Mendip Hills,Somerset,England. The parish includes the hamlet of Sherborne. Very close to the village are the Litton Reservoirs.
The Diocese of Evansville is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Southwestern Indiana in the United States.
The Diocese of Armagh is the metropolitan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of Armagh,the Church of Ireland province that covers the northern half (approximately) of the island of Ireland. The diocese mainly covers counties Louth,Tyrone and Armagh,and parts of Down. The diocesan bishop is also the Archbishop of Armagh,the archbishop of the province,and the Primate of All Ireland. The Archbishop has his seat in St Patrick's Cathedral in the town of Armagh.
Saint John Cantius Church is a Latin Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Lampaul-Guimiliau is a commune in the Finistère department and administrative region of Brittany in north-western France. It is noted for its parish close.
The Diocese of Cork,Cloyne and Ross,also referred to as the United Diocese of Cork,Cloyne and Ross,is a diocese in the Church of Ireland. The diocese is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. It is the see of the Bishop of Cork,Cloyne and Ross,the result of a combination of the bishoprics of Cork and Cloyne and Ross in 1583,the separation of Cork and Ross and Cloyne in 1660,and the re-combination of Cork and Ross and Cloyne in 1835.
The St. Antony's Syro-Malabar Catholic Forane Church is located at Ollur,Thrissur city in Kerala,India. The church belongs to Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. According to rough figures there are around 4,000 Christian families in the parish. Because of the huge presence of Christian people in Ollur,with its religious,educational,medical,social-service,and secular organisations and institution,Ollur has been called as Chinna Roma. The church is constructed on a hill-top which is the highest location in the area. The church is surrounded by a huge protective compound wall called Elephant Wall. When Thrissur Vicariate Apostolic was erected in 1887,Ollur was the richest,most populous,and influential parish,so much that the Vicar of the Ollur parish were included in Adolph Medlycott's four-member diocesan apex council. St. Anthony's Forane Church has 18 churches under its jurisdiction.
St. Mary's Catholic Church was a parish of the Diocese of Davenport. The church building is located in the west end of Davenport,Iowa,United States,at the corner of Fillmore and W. 6th Streets. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Complex. The designation includes the church building and rectory on the west side of Fillmore Street,and the former parochial school building and convent on the east side. A former school building operated by the parish two blocks north on West Eighth Street is also on the National Register and is listed as St. Mary's Academy. The parish ceased operations in July 2020 when it was merged into St. Anthony's Church downtown. The parish campus is being acquired by the nonprofit organization Humility Homes &Services,which is operated by the Congregation of the Humility of Mary.
The Church of St. John is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York,located at 3021 Kingsbridge Avenue,Bronx,New York City. Property was purchased in 1870 and construction of a wood-framed church was begun,this was the first Catholic church in Kingsbridge,Bronx.
Moira Forsyth was an English stained-glass artist. Her father was Gordon Forsyth a Scottish ceramics designer,stained-glass artist,and teacher. They both made works for the St. Joseph's Church in Burslem,Stoke-on-Trent,Staffordshire. She made her name for her stained-glass works,such as those found at Guildford Cathedral,Norwich Cathedral and Eton College Chapel.
St. Mary's Forane Church Edoor is one of the oldest churches and a notable Marian pilgrim centre in Kannur district of Kerala. It is near Iritty,the eastern town of Kannur district. This church is the first church in the name of St. Mary under the archdiocese of Thalassery. It is also the largest parish in the archdiocese. It is situated about 6.5 kilometres from the town of Iritty,which is also known as 'The Coorg valley in the God's own country'.
St Winefride Church is Roman Catholic Parish church in South Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton. It was founded as a chapel of ease of Sacred Heart Church,Wimbledon by the Society of Jesus in 1905. It is Grade II listed building and was designed by Frederick Walters.
The Institute of the Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (SCCG),also known as the Sisters of Maria Bambina (Sisters of Holy Child Mary) had its origins in a house which the people called "Conventino" (small convent) in Lovere,Italy. It was founded by a young woman of 26 named Bartolomea Capitanio in 1832. Bartolomea was helped in her project by Catherine Gerosa,a simple and wealthy lady of Lovere who later took the name of Sister Vincenza,in honor of St. Vincent de Paul.
The Diocese of Tuam,Limerick and Killaloe is a diocese of the Church of Ireland that is located in the west of Ireland. The diocese was formed by a merger of the former Diocese of Tuam,Killala and Achonry and the former Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe in 2022,after the retirement of the separate dioceses' bishops and the appointment of Michael Burrows as bishop of the united diocese. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. It is one of the eleven Church of Ireland dioceses that cover the whole of Ireland. The largest diocese by area in the Church of Ireland,it covers all of counties Clare,Galway,Kerry,Limerick and Mayo,plus parts of counties Cork,Sligo,Roscommon,Offaly,Laois and Tipperary.
