MONSERRATO (MONTSERRAT), SANTA MARIA of - Benedictine monastery and sanctuary of the Virgin, in Catalonia on the mountain which, because of its strange geological formation, took the name mons serratus, that is, sawed. It seems that there first arose there
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Montserrat (Monserrato), Santa Maria di
MONSERRATO (MONTSERRAT), SANTA MARIA DI
Also known as: Montserrat Monastery; Spanish: Nostra Senyora de Montserrat, Monestir de Montserrat, Santa Maria de Montserrat
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By Carlo Corvo
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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII (1952), col. 1327.
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Corvo, Carlo. “Monserrato (Montserrat), santa maria di.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII, col. 1327. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952. https://azioneromana.com/article/monserrato-montserrat-santa-maria-di.
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Corvo, Carlo. “Monserrato (Montserrat), santa maria di.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952, col. 1327. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/monserrato-montserrat-santa-maria-di.
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@incollection{ec8_monserrato_montserrat_santa_ma,
author = {Corvo, Carlo},
title = {Monserrato (Montserrat), santa maria di},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {VIII},
pages = {1327},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1952},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/monserrato-montserrat-santa-maria-di}
}
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