Catholics Collection (#60)

Monasterboice monastery, County Louth, Leinster, Ireland, Europe

Co Westmeath, Fore Abbey, 13th Century, Benedictine Abbey, Ireland

Johan Joseph Ignaz Dollinger or Doellinger (1799-1890), German Roman Catholic theologian, ordained in 1822. Professor of church history and ecclesiastical law, Munich University

LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Catechism

MURILLO, Bartolom項steban (1617-1682). Walpole
MURILLO, Bartolom項 steban (1617-1682). Walpole Immaculate Conception. ca. 1680. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum

Drawing in a tombstone. 4th c. A. D, representing
Drawing in a tombstone. 4th c. A.D, representing apostles Peter and Paul. Paleo-christian art. Engraving. ITALY. Rome. Lateran Museum

FINSON, Louis (1580-1617). The Annunciation. 1613. Flemish art. Oil. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

COLOMBIA. Tunja. Monastery of Santo Domingo

LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Coronation of Pope Leo XIII in the Sistine Chapel on 3th March 1878. ITALY. Rome. Institute for the history of the Italian Risorgimento

Defenestration (Mucha)
DEFENESTRATION OF PRAGUE Bohemian protestants, angry when Catholics destroy two of their churches, throw royal officials from the palace windows Date: 23 May 1618

Returning from Mass
Churchgoers returning from Mass by horse and cart, County Tipperary, Ireland. Date: 1930s

Huguenots Hanged / Amboise
Huguenots are hanged by the Catholics at Amboise Date: 1562

Great Native Procession
Great Native (= Nativist) Procession in New York, proclaiming support of truly American ideals, attacking foreigners especially Catholics and foreigners

Vendee : Catholics
The Vendee struggle is as much religious as political : the Catholic clergy are harassed by the government and forced to hold clandestine masses in the countryside

Federation Strasbourg
Strasbourg celebrates the Revolution in grand style : a big show is made of reconcil- -ing Catholics & Protestants, and the tricouleur flies from the cathedral

Nikolaus Von Wenge
An episode of the religious wars : Nikolaus von Wenge prevents the Catholics of Solothurn from firing their cannon on protestants

Ash Wednesday Custom
On ASH WEDNESDAY, the first day of Lent, Catholics go to church to be marked on the forehead with a cross in ash, as a sign of penitence

Adoring the Cross
On Good Friday, Catholics go to the altar to adore the crucifix

Moreno Assassinated
Garcia Moreno, Catholic president of Ecuador, is assassinated on the steps of his palace by the saddler Rayo, hired - say the Catholics - by the Masons

CARL Vs INTERIM
Carl V presents his Interim proposals in an attempt to reconcile Catholics and Protestants. A brave try, but the two are still at odds five centuries later

Grand Mass
Roman Catholic Grand Mass in the 19th century

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