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Background imageCatholic Collection: amiens cathedral, attraction, basilique cathedrale notre-dame d amiens, catholic

amiens cathedral, attraction, basilique cathedrale notre-dame d amiens, catholic
Gothic Amiens Cathedral, Notre Dame d Amiens, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amiens, France, Europe

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pilgrimage church of Madonna del Sasso at Lago Maggiore

Pilgrimage church of Madonna del Sasso at Lago Maggiore, Lake Maggiore, Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland

Background imageCatholic Collection: Duomo & Baptistry, Emilia-Romagna, Parma, Italy

Duomo & Baptistry, Emilia-Romagna, Parma, Italy

Background imageCatholic Collection: Burrishoole Abbey near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Burrishoole Abbey near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageCatholic Collection: Koelner Dom, Cologne Cathedral at dusk, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Koelner Dom, Cologne Cathedral at dusk, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imageCatholic Collection: Rocamadour, Lot department, Midi-Pyrenees region

Rocamadour, Lot department, Midi-Pyrenees region
camino di santiago, characteristic, no one, pilgrimages, building, construction, chapels, culture, churches, church building, pilgrimage route, folklore, pilgrimaging, pilgrim church, chapelle

Background imageCatholic Collection: The Catholic Church, Kiev, Russia

The Catholic Church, Kiev, Russia
arts, black, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, catholic, christian, church building, churches, cities, colouring, construction, contemporary, contemporary history, copy

Background imageCatholic Collection: Giovanni Simeoni, 12 July 1816

Giovanni Simeoni, 12 July 1816
1 person, 12, 14, affair, affairs, aged, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cardinal, cardinals, catholic, character, christian, church building, churches, construction

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci

Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci
1 person, 2, 20, aged, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, catholic, character, christian, church building, churches, construction, copy, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageCatholic Collection: Maria Laach Abbey is a Benedictine abbey situated on the southwestern shore of the Laacher See

Maria Laach Abbey is a Benedictine abbey situated on the southwestern shore of the Laacher See
abbey, abbeys, aged, andernach, arts, benedictine abbey, benedictine abbeys, benedictine monastery, benedictines, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, building, buildings, catholic

Background imageCatholic Collection: Charlemagne or Charles the Great

Charlemagne or Charles the Great
advent season, aged, arts, big, black, black-and-white, black-white, carolus magnus, catholic, character, charlemagne, charles i, charles the great, christian, christmas season, christmas seasons

Background imageCatholic Collection: The southern facade of the former Franciscan monastery in Gdansk

The southern facade of the former Franciscan monastery in Gdansk
abbey, abbeys, aged, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, building facade, buildings, catholic, character, christian, cities, construction, copy, danzig, depiction, depictions

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pluscarden Abbey, Benedictine monastery near Moray, Scotland, Great Britain

Pluscarden Abbey, Benedictine monastery near Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
convents, abbey, cultural monument, north europe, monastery church, church tower, cloister church, historic, church towers, ecclesiastical, church building, municipal, historical, christian

Background imageCatholic Collection: The Catholic parish church of Saint-Laurent in Paris was begun in the 15th century in the late Gothic style

The Catholic parish church of Saint-Laurent in Paris was begun in the 15th century in the late Gothic style
15th c. 15th century, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, attire, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, catholic, centuries, century, chic

Background imageCatholic Collection: Melrose Abbey, Melrose Abbey, built around 1136, gravestones, Scotland, Great Britain

Melrose Abbey, Melrose Abbey, built around 1136, gravestones, Scotland, Great Britain
convents, abbey, gravesites, no one, gigantic, enormous, gravestone, architectural styles, cistercian monastery, graves, cloister church, massive, historic, church building, great, gravestones

Background imageCatholic Collection: Ethel Kennedy at the Funeral of Her Husband Robert

Ethel Kennedy at the Funeral of Her Husband Robert
Ethel Kennedy leaves St. Patrick's Cathedral with her family, after the requiem mass for RFK. Robert was assassinated while campaigning for president in Los Angeles

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope Benedict XV

Pope Benedict XV
POPE BENEDICT XV 1854-1922 POPE (1914-22) DURING WORLD WAR I MAINTAINTED NEUTRALITY, ORGANIZED RELIEF WORK; UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED TO MEDIATE A PEACE SETTLEMENT (1917)

Background imageCatholic Collection: Tomb of Cappucin Monks

Tomb of Cappucin Monks
Tomb of Cappucin monks in the Rome catacombs

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope Leo XIII

Pope Leo XIII
(Original Caption) Pope Leo XIII. Photograph made in 1878

Background imageCatholic Collection: Portrait of Pope Leo XIII

Portrait of Pope Leo XIII
(Original Caption) Portrait of Pope Leo XIII. Photographed in the Vatican, April 11, 1878

Background imageCatholic Collection: Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini

Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini (1850-1917) founded schools, orphanages, and hospitals throughout the United States and South America, and became the first American saint, canonized in 1946

Background imageCatholic Collection: 17th-Century Engraving of the Council of Nicea

17th-Century Engraving of the Council of Nicea
The Council of Nicea held in 325 was the first ecumenical council convened by Constantine to solve the problem of Arianism. | Location: Nicea, Bithynia

Background imageCatholic Collection: Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero Seated

Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero Seated
(Original Caption) San Salvador's Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero is shown seated in this undated, previously unserviced picture. The archbishop was shot to death while at an altar March 24

Background imageCatholic Collection: Nuns

Nuns

Background imageCatholic Collection: Painting- St Jerome In The Wilderness

Painting- St Jerome In The Wilderness
(Original Caption) Painting by Joos Van Cleve: "St. Jerome in the Wilderness" showing St. Jerome living a hermetical life under a tree. Undated. BPA2#4295

Background imageCatholic Collection: Skeleton Key W/Crucifixion On Handle

Skeleton Key W/Crucifixion On Handle
(Original Caption) Ca. 1450-Photograph of a key with a church motif that includes a crucifixion. The key has exceedingly fine workmanship and was probably made for a cathedral. Location unknown

Background imageCatholic Collection: Painted Portrait of Pope Innocent X

Painted Portrait of Pope Innocent X
(Original Caption) Portrait of Pope Innocent X. Painting by Valasquez in Palazzo Doria, Rome. Undated

Background imageCatholic Collection: Profile Engraving of Lord George Gordon

Profile Engraving of Lord George Gordon
(Original Caption) Engraved portrait of anti-Catholic agitator Lord George Gordon (1751-93). He was excommunicated from the Church of England in 1787; and converted to Judaism in the same year

Background imageCatholic Collection: Detail of Pope Julius II by Raphael and Workshop

Detail of Pope Julius II by Raphael and Workshop
(Original Caption) Portrait of Pope Julius II: Detail of head (1443-1513). Painting attributed to Raphael. Florence. BPA2# 3749

Background imageCatholic Collection: Gothic Art Influence Saint Denis

Gothic Art Influence Saint Denis
(Original Caption) Picture shows Saint Denis (1081-1151), A French statesman and churchman. HE bacame abbe of Saint Denis in 1122 and introduced gothic art and architechture to Western Europe

Background imageCatholic Collection: Engraving Of Various Orders Dress

Engraving Of Various Orders Dress
(Original Caption) Undated engraving of various religious orders dress

Background imageCatholic Collection: Full Length Illus. Of St. Patrick

Full Length Illus. Of St. Patrick
(Original Caption) Litograph of St. Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland (361-458). St. Patrick is dressed in the papal costume complete with crozier. A dragon is curled around his feet

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope Julius II by Raphael and Workshop

Pope Julius II by Raphael and Workshop
(Original Caption) Pope Julius II, painting by Raphael, Uffizi, Florence

Background imageCatholic Collection: Sacristy of the Cartuja in Granada

Sacristy of the Cartuja in Granada
(Original Caption) Granada -General view of the Sacristy of the Cartuja. Undated photograph. BPA2 #3379

Background imageCatholic Collection: Undated Engraving Of Pope Leo X

Undated Engraving Of Pope Leo X
(Original Caption) Pope Leo X (1513-1521). Engraving

Background imageCatholic Collection: Print of the Papal Crusade Against the Waldenses

Print of the Papal Crusade Against the Waldenses
An early papel crusade against the Waldenses

Background imageCatholic Collection: Priest Broadcasting Invitation to Police Chiefs

Priest Broadcasting Invitation to Police Chiefs
Father Lynch of Boston College, broadcasting from the station recently installed at Boston College

Background imageCatholic Collection: Federal Troops Attack Catholic Rebels

Federal Troops Attack Catholic Rebels
(Original Caption) 1/31/1927-Zacatecas, Mexico- Latest reports from Mexico City indicate that Federal troops have struck the death blow to the rebellion of Catholics in the states of Jalisco

Background imageCatholic Collection: Exiled Mexican Nuns Arriving in New York

Exiled Mexican Nuns Arriving in New York
(Original Caption) 8/7/1927-Brooklyn, NY- Arriving in Brooklyn the other day were 22 Catholic nuns who have been expelled from Mexico. The sisters were attached to the French college at Mexico

Background imageCatholic Collection: Karol Wojtyla at First Communion

Karol Wojtyla at First Communion
(Original Caption) Undated-Krakow, Poland- A childhood picture of Pope John Paul II posing with a candle in his hand after receiving First Communion in his home archdiocese of Krakow, 1929

Background imageCatholic Collection: Trinity Church On Wall Street

Trinity Church On Wall Street
(Original Caption) 1930-New York, NY: New York City Trinity Church on Wall Street and Broadway

Background imageCatholic Collection: Italians Pay Tribute To St Rocco

Italians Pay Tribute To St Rocco
(Original Caption) 8/16/1933-New York, NY: Colorful scenes remindful of pageants of the old world took place in lower New York when Italians paid tribute to St. Rocco at St

Background imageCatholic Collection: Priest and Scientist Abbe Georges Lemaitre

Priest and Scientist Abbe Georges Lemaitre
(Original Caption) Abbe George LeMaitre (above), young Belgian priest, considered second to Prof

Background imageCatholic Collection: Bishop Stepen J. Donahue Seen On Ship

Bishop Stepen J. Donahue Seen On Ship
(Original Caption) 12/14/1934-New York, NY: Bishop Stephen J. Donahue, auxiliary Bishop of New York, seen on the S.S. Conte Di Savoia, when he sailed for Italy today. (Original Caption)

Background imageCatholic Collection: Charles Coughlin Addressing Automobile Workers

Charles Coughlin Addressing Automobile Workers
(Original Caption) "Radio Priest" Pledges Aid to New Auto Union. Detroit, Mich.: "Radio Priest" Father Charles E

Background imageCatholic Collection: Charles Coughlin Speaking at Podium

Charles Coughlin Speaking at Podium
(Original Caption) The Hippodrome furnished the stage for this demonstration on Thursday night (October 29), when the Reverend Charles E

Background imageCatholic Collection: Soldier and WAC Pray at Midnight Mass

Soldier and WAC Pray at Midnight Mass
(Original Caption) 12/24/1943- Mitchel Field, Long Island, NY- At midnight services on Christmas Eve, candles light the faces of Private James H. Hawley, of Buffalo, NY, and Air WAC Pfc. Bertha H

Background imageCatholic Collection: Bing Crosby in Going My Way

Bing Crosby in Going My Way
Bing Crosby as Father Chuck O'Malley in the movie Going My Way

Background imageCatholic Collection: Nuns Welcoming Americans Soldiers to Belgium

Nuns Welcoming Americans Soldiers to Belgium
A group of nuns wave to American troops as they enter the Belgian city of Mons during World War II

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope John Paul II as Young Canon

Pope John Paul II as Young Canon
(Original Caption) 1945-Waraw, Poland- Karol Wojtyla, the present Pope John Paul II, as a canon in 1945

Background imageCatholic Collection: Catholic Nun Mother Cabrini

Catholic Nun Mother Cabrini
Mother Cabrini (1850-1917), the first American to be canonized, posing in her nun's habit

Background imageCatholic Collection: Boy Praying at Shrine

Boy Praying at Shrine
(Original Caption) 12/20/1946-New York, NY: Four-year-old Edward Unish stands in prayer before the shrine of Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini, America's first saint

Background imageCatholic Collection: General Charles De Gaulle Walking Through a Crowd

General Charles De Gaulle Walking Through a Crowd
General Charles De Gaulle is greeted by a crowd of onlookers as he leaves the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde in Marseille, France after attending Mass

Background imageCatholic Collection: First Indian Priest Giving Blessings

First Indian Priest Giving Blessings
(Original Caption) 6/21/1948-Missoula, MT: Father John J

Background imageCatholic Collection: Priest Hands Out Clothing To Children

Priest Hands Out Clothing To Children
(Original Caption) 12/31/1948-Shanghai, China: A Chinese Catholic priest passes out Christmas gifts of clothing to refugee children

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pilgrims Kneeling at Fatima Shrine

Pilgrims Kneeling at Fatima Shrine
Local people kneeling in devotion at the Shrine of Our Lady, in the cove where three shepherd children first reported seeing the vision of the Blessed Mother in 1917

Background imageCatholic Collection: Rally To Celebrate Jasna Gora Shrine

Rally To Celebrate Jasna Gora Shrine
A huge crowd attends a rally led by Pope John Paul II to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the Jasna Gora Shrine in Czestochowa, Poland

Background imageCatholic Collection: Nun Escorts Children in Religious March

Nun Escorts Children in Religious March
(Original Caption) 10/19/1983-Santiago, Chile- A nun escorts children in a religious procession in Santiago. Religion plays a big part in the lives of many in the city

Background imageCatholic Collection: President Adams Of Sinn Fein

President Adams Of Sinn Fein
The president of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, speaks at their 1984 conference in Dublin. | Location: Mansion House, Dublin, Ireland

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope John Paul II With President Reagan

Pope John Paul II With President Reagan
President Ronald Reagan meets with Pope John Paul II at the Fairbanks International Airport as the Pope travels to South Korea and the President returns from his trip to China

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope John Paul II Waves During Mass

Pope John Paul II Waves During Mass
Pope John Paul II smiles and waves to a crowd of 40, 000 people during an outdoor mass at Lucerne, Switzerland. | Location: Lucerne, Switzerland

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope John Paul II Kisses the Ground Upon Arrival

Pope John Paul II Kisses the Ground Upon Arrival
Pope John Paul II Kisses the ground as soon as he arrives at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. | Location: Jackson's Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope John Paul II Seated During Mass

Pope John Paul II Seated During Mass
(Original Caption) 10/11/1984-Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic- Pope John Paul II seated behind the altar during the mass held at the local race track after his arrival

Background imageCatholic Collection: Mother Teresa Prays at Anti-Choice Event

Mother Teresa Prays at Anti-Choice Event
(Original Caption) 6/21/1985 - Washington, DC - Mother Teresa prays as she attends the National Right to Life convention in Washington DC

Background imageCatholic Collection: Mother Teresa Praying

Mother Teresa Praying
(Original Caption) Nobel Peace Prize winner praying during dedication ceremonies at her 400th world wide mission, in Tijuana, Mexico, to care for the poor

Background imageCatholic Collection: Holding Mass at Howard Law School

Holding Mass at Howard Law School
(Original Caption) 7/2/1989-Washington, D.C.- George A. Stallings, Jr. conducts a mass at Howard University Law School

Background imageCatholic Collection: Print of the Papal Crusade Against the Waldenses

Print of the Papal Crusade Against the Waldenses
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCatholic Collection: Federal Troops Battle Catholic Rebels

Federal Troops Battle Catholic Rebels
(Original Caption) Durango, Mexico- The Mexican Federal Government gained a decisive victory in Vera Cruz, driving the rebel forces under General Jesus M

Background imageCatholic Collection: Ecumenical Council of Nicea Illustration

Ecumenical Council of Nicea Illustration
The Council of Nicea held in 325 was the first ecumenical council convened by Constantine to solve the problem of Arianism. | Location: Nicea, Bithynia

Background imageCatholic Collection: Illustration of Grotto at Lourdes

Illustration of Grotto at Lourdes
An illustration from circa 1876

Background imageCatholic Collection: Anti-Catholics Attack Militia/Illustrati

Anti-Catholics Attack Militia/Illustrati
(Original Caption) The anti-Catholic "Native Americans, " as they called themselves, provoked a series of riots in Philadelphia in 1844

Background imageCatholic Collection: Portrait of Pope Gregory XIII

Portrait of Pope Gregory XIII
(Original Caption) Portrait of Gregory XIII elected Pope in 1572, died in Rome, 1585. Undated illustration

Background imageCatholic Collection: St. Peter'S Floor Plan Diagrams

St. Peter'S Floor Plan Diagrams
(Original Caption) Illustration of various floor plans proposed for St. Peter's in Rome. Undated photograph. BPA2# 188

Background imageCatholic Collection: Jews Kneel Before Ferdinand & Isabella

Jews Kneel Before Ferdinand & Isabella
(Original Caption) Illustration entitled "DEPUTATION OF JEWS BEFORE FERDINAND AND ISABELLA, " depicting a group of Jewish men kneeling before the Spanish Catholic monarchs

Background imageCatholic Collection: Portrait of Robert Emmett

Portrait of Robert Emmett
(Original Caption) Portrait of Irish nationalist Robert Emmett (1778-1803), who fought for the rights of Catholics in Ireland. Undated illustration

Background imageCatholic Collection: 3/4 Length Portrait Isabella I Of Spain

3/4 Length Portrait Isabella I Of Spain
(Original Caption) Isabella I (1451-1504), Queen of Castile (Spain) 1474-1504. She was married to (1479) and joint sovereign with Ferdinand of Aragon, thus uniting the two kingdoms

Background imageCatholic Collection: Inquisition Prepares To Torture Witch

Inquisition Prepares To Torture Witch
(Original Caption) Illustration of the Inquisition in session, showng a judge accusing a young woman of being a witch, while a torturer strips her as another heats the coals for the torture

Background imageCatholic Collection: St. Augustine Writing At Desk

St. Augustine Writing At Desk
(Original Caption) Line art of St. Augustine seated at a desk writing. From "Soliloquii ci Sancto Augustino vulgari." Undated drawing

Background imageCatholic Collection: Boy Scouts Protesting in Parade

Boy Scouts Protesting in Parade
(Original Caption) Boy Scout Sunday on Fifth Avenue. New York: Some 4, 000 Boy Scouts parade up Fifth Avenue to St. Patrick's Cathedral in observance of Boy Scout Sunday

Background imageCatholic Collection: Nun Playing Baseball

Nun Playing Baseball
The Reverend Mother Claudia swings a mean club when she gets out on the diamond at St. Bernadette?s School at Dearborn, Michigan. She is a member of the Order of Sion

Background imageCatholic Collection: Reverend Placing Ashes On Foreheads

Reverend Placing Ashes On Foreheads
(Original Caption) 2/22/50-New York: Ash Wednesday services, Feb. 22, mark the beginning of the Lenten season before Easter

Background imageCatholic Collection: Pope Pius XII Signs Bull of Assumption

Pope Pius XII Signs Bull of Assumption
(Original Caption) 11/13/1950- Vatican City- Using a quill pen

Background imageCatholic Collection: Sixth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France

Sixth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Rennes, July 9, 1951. A group of priests with townsmen and children merrily encourage the runners as they race between Caen and Rennes

Background imageCatholic Collection: Day of the Dead in Mexico

Day of the Dead in Mexico
These ceramic skulls were on display on a community altar in Oaxaca, Mexico. The display was for Day of the Dead festivities in this Mexican city



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