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According to Christian tradition, the Image of Edessa was a holy relic consisting of a square or rectangle of cloth upon which a miraculous image of the face of Jesus Christ had been imprinted—the first icon (lit. 'image').
Tlemcen, town, northwestern Algeria, near the border with Morocco. Tlemcen is backed by the cliffs of the well-watered Tlemcen Mountains and overlooks the fertile Hennaya and Maghnia plains.
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The Great Mosque of Tlemcen (Arabic: الجامع الكبير لتلمسان, el-Jemaa el-Kebir litilimcen) is a major historic mosque in Tlemcen, Algeria. It was founded and first built in 1082 but modified and embellished several times afterwards. It is considered one of the most important examples of architecture under the Almoravid dynasty ...
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Many believe the Shroud of Turin is the burial cloth of Jesus, as it bears uncanny similarities to the wounds of Jesus described in scripture and historical records. “I think the deepest longing in the heart of man is to see the face of God,” shroud expert Father Andrew Dalton saidin an interview with EWTN. “If the shroud gives us even a pale image...
Twoimages of St. Veronica’s Veil reside in Europe – one in St. Peter’s Basilica, and the other at the Basilica Shrine of the Holy Face in Manoppello, Italy. Tradition holds that the veil in St. Peter’s Basilica is the cloth St. Veronica used to wipe the face of Jesus on His way to Calvary. The Vatican displays this veil at St. Peter’s Basilica once...
Jesus asked St. Faustina to “paint an image, according to the pattern you see” in a 1931 apparition. She then instructed painter Eugene Kazimierowski in creating the image in 1934. “Paint an image according to the pattern you see, with the signature: Jesus, I trust in You. I promise that the soul that will venerate this image will not perish,” Jesu...
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Tlemcen is a city located in the northwestern region of Algeria, known for its rich Islamic history, architecture, and culture. The city was once an important center of Islamic scholarship and trade, and today it remains a vibrant hub of cultural activity.
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The Tlemcen Kingdom (1235-1488) was a Berber Nation (now African Algeria), which existed in the 14 th Century AD. A major trading Culture, The Tlemcen Kingdom was ruled by a Sultanate until it fell to The Ottoman-Turks in the 15 th Century. Muslim by Religion, The Tlemcen adopted this on their Flag, of which there were (2) versions.
