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Lateran
Lateran Lat"er*an, n.
The church and palace of St. John Lateran, the church being
the cathedral church of Rome, and the highest in rank of all
churches in the Catholic world.
Note: The name is said to have been derived from that of the
Laterani family, who possessed a palace on or near the
spot where the church now stands. In this church
several ecclesiastical councils, hence called Lateran
councils, have been held.
Meaning of Lateran from wikipedia
- The most
famous Lateran buildings are the
Lateran Palace, once
called the
Palace of the Popes, and the
Archbasilica of
Saint John
Lateran, the cathedral...
-
Evangelist in
Lateran,
Mother and Head of All
Churches in Rome and in the World", and
commonly known as the
Lateran Basilica or
Saint John
Lateran) is the Catholic...
- The
Lateran Treaty (Italian:
Patti Lateranensi; Latin:
Pacta Lateranensia) was one
component of the
Lateran Pacts of 1929,
agreements between the Kingdom...
- The
Lateran councils were
ecclesiastical councils or
synods of the
Catholic Church held at Rome in the
Lateran Palace next to the
Lateran Basilica. Ranking...
- The
Lateran Palace (Latin:
Palatium Lateranense; Italian:
Palazzo del Laterano),
formally the
Apostolic Palace of the
Lateran (Latin:
Palatium Apostoli****...
- The
Fourth Council of the
Lateran or
Lateran IV was
convoked by Pope
Innocent III in
April 1213 and
opened at the
Lateran Palace in Rome on 11 November...
- The
Lateran Baptistery (Italian:
Battistero lateranense, also
known as San
Giovanni in
Fonte or San
Giovanni in Onda)
stands apart from the Archbasilica...
- The
Lateran Obelisk or
Tekhen Waty in
ancient Egyptian is the
largest standing ancient Egyptian obelisk in the world, and it is also the
tallest obelisk...
- The
Second Council of the
Lateran was the
tenth e****enical
council recognized by the
Catholic Church. It was
convened by Pope
Innocent II in
April 1139...
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within Rome, Italy. It
became independent from
Italy in 1929 with the
Lateran Treaty, and it is a
distinct territory under "full ownership, exclusive...
