Hope Street
Taken from the steps of Liverpool’s Roman Catholic Cathedral looking down Hope Street, the road that leads to the massive bulk of the Anglican Cathedral in the background:
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Posts tagged ‘Cathedral’
Roman Catholic Cathedral – Interior
A few shots of the interior of Liverpool’s Roman Catholic Cathedral also known as “Christ the King”:
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Liverpool RC Cathedral
Consecrated in 1967, Liverpool’s Roman Catholic Cathedral is a striking building although not to everyone’s taste:
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Dunblane Cathedral
With parts of the building dating back to the 1100’s Dunblane Cathedral is one of Scotland’s finest medieval churches:
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Merry Christmas
A few images of traditional Christian iconography from Lincoln Cathedral – Merry Christmas to all my fellow WordPress bloggers. Thanks for all the support throughout 2018.
Let’s hope that in 2019 the world can start to pull together and put an end to the divisiveness and mistrust.
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Fira – Greek Orthodox Cathedral
The Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Fira is actually quite modern, it was only built-in the late 1950’s after the earthquake in 1956 destroyed the previous early 19th Century building. Having said that it is much more grand than the Roman Catholic one I posted about last time and is by far the largest and most impressive building in Fira:
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Fira – Roman Catholic Cathedral
A few images of the lovely little Roman Catholic Cathedral dedicated to John the Baptist in Fira, Santorini:
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The Se – Statues & Stained Glass
For my final post on The Se, Lisbon’s medieval cathedral, here are a few images of the statues and stained glass that decorate the interior:
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The Se – Interior
A few images taken inside The Se, Lisbon’s medieval cathedral:
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The Se
For a major European capital, Lisbon’s main cathedral (or the Se) appears at first glance to be a little underwhelming. However, founded in 1150 to commemorate the city’s reconquest from the Moors, what the Se lacks in size and grandeur it more than makes up for in intimacy and charm. By way of introduction, before we explore the interior in subsequent posts, below is a shot of the main facade:
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