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unusual facts about Corpus Christi Church, Nesvizh



Bible translations into Polish

He undertook a new rendering, and his translation ("made anew from the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin into the Polish") was printed in 1572 at Nesvizh.

Brevda

Levi Brevda was part of an underground Zionist organization in Nesvizh, Belarus in the early 1900s.

Church of the Gesù

The Church of the Gesù was the model of numerous churches of the Society of Jesus throughout the world, starting from the Church of St. Michael in Munich (1583–1597), the Corpus Christi Church in Niasviž (1587–1593), as well as the Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola in Buenos Aires (1710–1722) (Pagano 1947:18).

Corpus Christi Church, Boscombe

They purchased four and a half acres of land on which John Vertue, the first Bishop of Portsmouth, erected a small public chapel, an iron building bought from Lord Petre.

Isaac Mayer Dick

He married while still young and while living with his wife's parents in Nesvizh, Minsk, became acquainted with a Catholic priest that clandestinely taught him the German language.

Louise Boyd

The journey, by car, rail, boat and on foot took her first from Lviv to Kovel (these towns are in the Ukraine today), and then to KobrinPinskKletskNesvizhSlonim (these towns are in Belarus today).

Marie de Castellane

From 1881 to 1886, she took on the restoration of the Radziwill castle at Nieswiez (Nesvizh, Belorussia), allowing her to save its archives and library, add a terrace flanked by Neo Gothic tourelles and redesign the park in the English style (1878–1911).

Moishe Broderzon

His father moved to Łódź; his mother took her children to her father's home in Nesvizh (Nieswiez), Belorussia.

Stanisław Stwosz

He made a sculpture depicting a scene of the Dormition of the Mother of God for the Corpus Christi Church in Biecz.

Uladzimir Karyzna

He is the author of the hymn of Nesvizh and co-wrote the lyrics of the Belarusian national anthem.


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