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S. Benedictus — by N. Purcell — last modified May 05, 2019 01:55 PM

A monastery originally established by St. Benedict of Nursia in A.D. 529/530.

Sacro Speco — by L. Quilici — last modified Feb 10, 2025 11:12 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 E2 Sacro Speco

Saint Gayane Church — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 09, 2020 08:24 PM

A seventh century AD church located in Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armenia and built by Catholicos Ezra I. The church was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000.

San Giacomo di Rialto — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 17, 2024 09:57 PM

A church in Venice, Italy. San Giacomo di Rialto is claimed to be the oldest church in the city, with AD 421 as the traditional date of its consecration. The first documented attestations of the church belong to AD 1152.

San Giovanni de Butris — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 02, 2024 10:42 PM

A church of the eleventh and twelfth century built along the line of the Roman Via Flaminia. The church incorporates Roman remains, including those of a bridge.

San Pietro a Badia Pozzeveri — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 01, 2013 01:29 PM

An abbey with tenth century origins connected to the pilgrimage route known as the Via Francigena.

San Teodoro al Palatino — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 15, 2024 05:11 PM

A church on the Palatine Hill in Rome sacred to Saint Theodore of Amasea dating originally to the sixth century AD.

Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 18, 2020 04:11 PM

A Catholic sanctuary on Mount Gargano, in northern Apulia, Italy. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

Sant'Ilario — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 21, 2024 10:28 AM

A paleochristian site located at the thirtieth mile of the ancient via Labicana, near to the ancient road station 'ad Bivium'.

Santa Costanza — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 15, 2023 05:42 PM

A fourth century AD structure along the Via Nomentana that was built by Constantine I as a mausoleum, originally housing the remains of his daughters Constantina and Helena. It was dedicated as a Christian church in the Middle Ages.

Santa Maria della Libera — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 15, 2020 06:48 AM

An eleventh century church near Aquinum built largely from spolia.

Santa Maria Sopra Minerva — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 14, 2020 04:40 AM

A first century B.C. temple dedicated to Minerva by Gneus Caestius and Titus Caesius Priscus, who were two of the Assisi's quattuorviri. The temple was converted to the church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in 1539.

Santa Sabina — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 03, 2024 11:49 AM

A Christian basilica on the Aventine Hill in Rome was founded in the fourth century A.D. The church takes its name from a Christian martyr who was said to have lived on the Aventine. The church is the oldest extant Roman basilica structure that preserves its original plan in the city of Rome.

Santa Sofia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 25, 2023 11:16 AM

A Longobard church in Benevento, Italy, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

Santi Giovanni e Paolo — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 12, 2024 07:57 PM

An ancient Christian basilica on the Caelian Hill in Rome that was built in AD 398 by will of a senator known as Pammachius. The basilica was located over the home of two Roman soldiers, John and Paul, who had been martyred under Julian in AD 362. The church was thus called the Titulus Pammachii.

Santuario di Santa Maria di Barbana — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 22, 2024 03:51 PM

The Santuario di Barbana is an ancient Marian shrine that dates ca. 582. It is said that Elia, the Patriarch of Aquileia, built a church near the hut of a hermit from Treviso by the name of Barbanus.

Santuario di Santa Maria Regina di Anglona — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 22, 2022 02:02 PM

A Marian sanctuary located on the hill of Anglona in the province of Matera, Italy, that originates in the eleventh century.

Southeastern Cluster — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 06, 2021 07:44 PM

The Southeastern Cluster of rock-cut churches at Lalibela.

Tatev — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 20, 2024 09:27 PM

A ninth-century monastery located on a large basalt plateau in southeastern Armenia.

Tou Batou — by D.F. Graf — last modified Nov 02, 2022 07:35 PM

A monastery built by order of Emperor Justinian I. St. Catherine's at the foot of Mount Sinai in modern Egypt.