- στυλίτης (stylitēs) "
pillar dweller",
derived from στῦλος (stȳlos) "
pillar" and
classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ (astˁonāyā)) or
pillar-
saint is a type of Christian...
- 87833°W / 41.65694; -0.87833 The Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the
Pillar (Spanish: Catedral-Basílica de
Nuestra Señora del Pilar) is a
Catholic church...
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platform on top of a
pillar near
Aleppo (in
modern Syria).
Several other stylites later followed his
model (the Gr**** word
style means "
pillar").
Simeon is venerated...
- is a
saint in the
Catholic Church and
Eastern Orthodox Church.
Stylites were
solitaries who,
taking up
their abode upon the tops of a
pillar (stylos)...
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encircled by
twelve golden stars. This
imagery alludes to Our Lady of the
Pillar, the
patroness of Tagle's home
parish and diocese. In
contrast to his previous...
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Egypt and Transjordan,
penitent Simeon Stylites, 4th/5th century, Syria,
pillar saint Sarah of the Desert, 5th century, Egypt, one of the
Desert Mothers, her...
- The
monastery commemorates the "
pillar saint",
Simeon Stylites the
Younger (521–597) and
marks the last of
several pillars atop
which he
lived his life....
- of Zebedee,
Saint James the Great,
Saint James the Greater, St.
James Son of Thunder, St.
James the Major,
Saint James the Elder, or
Saint Jacob, James...
- The
Diocesan Shrine and
Parish of Our Lady of the
Pillar,
commonly known as Imus Cathedral, is a
Roman Catholic cathedral church in the city of Imus, in...
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under the
patronage of the
Virgin Mary
under the
title Our Lady of the
Pillar,
whose feast day is
celebrated on
October 12. The
image of Our Lady was...