St. James Cathedral

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St. James Cathedral is the principal Armenian Apostolic church in Jerusalem, renowned for its richly decorated interior and role as the spiritual center of the Armenian Patriarchate in the Old City.

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Label Occurrences
St. James Cathedral canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian Apostolic church ⓘ
cathedral ⓘ
associatedWith Armenian Quarter monastic community ⓘ
linked to: Armenian Quarter

Armenian pilgrimage to Jerusalem ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint James the Greater ⓘ
Saint James the Less ⓘ
denomination Oriental Orthodox ⓘ
governedBy Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem ⓘ
hasFeature Armenian tile work ⓘ
courtyard entrance ⓘ
marble and stone floor ⓘ
multiple side chapels ⓘ
richly ornamented altars ⓘ
stone vaulted interior ⓘ
hasRole cathedral church of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem ⓘ
center of Armenian liturgical life in Jerusalem ⓘ
heritage Armenian ⓘ
heritageStatus important Armenian Christian site in the Holy Land ⓘ
isPrincipalChurchOf Armenian Apostolic community in Jerusalem ⓘ
Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage Classical Armenian ⓘ
locatedIn Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to: Armenian Quarter

Jerusalem ⓘ
Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
locatedNear Zion Gate ⓘ
locatedWithin walls of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
namedAfter James the Greater ⓘ
James the Less ⓘ
notableFor Armenian inscriptions ⓘ
elaborate hanging lamps ⓘ
iconostasis ⓘ
medieval stonework ⓘ
richly decorated interior ⓘ
partOf Armenian Patriarchate complex in Jerusalem ⓘ
quarter Armenian Quarter ⓘ
region Old City ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ
servesAs spiritual center of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem ⓘ
traditionHolds contains relics of Saint James the Greater ⓘ
contains relics of Saint James the Less ⓘ
usedFor Divine Liturgy ⓘ
daily offices ⓘ
major Armenian feast days ⓘ
patriarchal ceremonies ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Armenian Quarter → contains → St. James Cathedral ⓘ
St. Lawrence → hasLandmark → St. James Cathedral ⓘ