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What were the doorways of a basilica plan church collectively called?
The vault
Where is the basilica chapel?
A basilica is a type of (church) building. A chapel is a part of a church. There is nothing called the basilica chapel.,
In basilica plan church architecture the church doorways were known as the portal. The portal led into the nave of the church. Which statement best describes the meaning of nave?
the central open space within the church
In basilica plan church architecture the church doorways were known as the portal. The portal led into the nave of the church. Which statement best describes the meaning of a nave?
the central open space within the church
Basilica plan church architecture the church doorways were known as the portal. The portal led into the nave of the church. Which statement best describes the meaning of a nave?
the central open space within the church
How does the church become a basilica?
The way a church becomes a basilica depends on your denomination. Originally the term basilica described a type of architecture. It was a building with a large nave. The walls stood two or three stories high and the roof arched between them. In the Greek Orthodox Church, a building with this style is still called a basilica. In the Roman Catholic Tradition, any church can be called a basilica if the pope calls it one.
Why is Sacre Coeur called a basilica and not a cathedral?
A church may be called a basilica because of a particular event (miracle, pilgrimage) or because there are relics in it. The name is largely honorific and the right to be called basilica is given by the Pope. A church may be called a cathedral when it is the seat of the diocese (and hence headed by a bishop), which is not the case for the basilica of the Sacré-Coeur.
What is the Vatican church called?
The principal church in the Vatican is Saint Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world.
When was Wambierzyce Basilica Church created?
Wambierzyce Basilica Church was created in 1710.
Why is the basilica church so important?
Its said that god blesses the people who pray in the basilica church.
Main church in the Vatican called?
The main Church in the Vatican is called St. Peter's Basilica as it is built on the tomb of St. Peter the Apostle.
How does a church become a basilica?
The status of basilica is conferred by papal brief.
