La Vera Cruz: Wills, Confraternities, Catholic Reconquest and Reform in Sixteenth-Century Gibraltar

In his Historia de Gibraltar, the Gibraltar-born jurado Alonso Hernández del Portillo described how “the confraternity of the Santa Vera Cruz has a fine and pleasant church on the Main Street”. Set in the heart of town, it was an impressive building, which caused the missionary Pedro Cubero Sebastiá...

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Published in:	Religions (Basel, Switzerland ) Vol. 13; no. 8; p. 710
Main Author:	Asquez, Ryan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel MDPI AG 01.08.2022
Subjects:	16th century Christianity Church renewal Confraternities Counter-Reformation Gibraltar History Mexican-American War Receipts Reconquista Religion Religious aspects Religious reform Spirituality suffering Christ Vera Cruz confraternities wills Gibraltar Mexico United Kingdom California Spain
ISSN:	2077-1444, 2077-1444
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