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'''Santo Stefano''' is a [[Catholic church]] and former [[cathedral]] on the island of [[Capri]], [[Italy]]. Dedicated to [[Saint Stephen]], it is the principal house of worship in the town of [[Capri, Campania|Capri]].<ref name="capri.net">{{cite web|url=http://www.capri.net/en/churches|title=Capri The churches|publisher=Capri On Line|accessdate=5 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618224456/http://www.capri.net/en/churches|archive-date=18 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The religious complex was built around the [[Piazza Umberto I]] square in the seventeenth century. The archbishop's palace is now used as the town hall ("Municipio").<ref name="Fodor's2004">{{cite book|author=Fodor's|title=Naples, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=azspO-UEq8cC&pg=PA156|accessdate=5 July 2012|date=1 February 2004|publisher=Random House Digital, Inc.|isbn=978-1-4000-1311-1|pages=156–}}</ref> Santo Stefano and [[Chiesa di San Costanzo]] are the island's two oldest churches.<ref name="Knowles1918">{{cite book|last=Knowles|first=Sir Lees|title=The British in Capri, 1806-1808|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924028350910|accessdate=5 July 2012|edition=Public domain|year=1918|publisher=John Lane Company|pages=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924028350910/page/n30 25]–}}</ref>
'''Santo Stefano''' is a [[Catholic church]] and former [[cathedral]] on the island of [[Capri]], [[Italy]]. Dedicated to [[Saint Stephen]], it is the principal house of worship in the town of [[Capri, Campania|Capri]].<ref name="capri.net">{{cite web|url=http://www.capri.net/en/churches|title=Capri The churches|publisher=Capri On Line|accessdate=5 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618224456/http://www.capri.net/en/churches|archive-date=18 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The religious complex was built around the [[Piazza Umberto I]] square in the seventeenth century. The archbishop's palace is now used as the town hall ("Municipio").<ref name="Fodor's2004">{{cite book|author=Fodor's|title=Naples, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=azspO-UEq8cC&pg=PA156|accessdate=5 July 2012|date=1 February 2004|publisher=Random House Digital, Inc.|isbn=978-1-4000-1311-1|pages=156–}}</ref> Santo Stefano and [[Chiesa di San Costanzo]] are the island's two oldest churches.<ref name="Knowles1918">{{cite book|last=Knowles|first=Sir Lees|title=The British in Capri, 1806-1808|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924028350910|accessdate=5 July 2012|edition=Public domain|year=1918|publisher=John Lane Company|pages=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924028350910/page/n30 25]–}}</ref>



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Church of Santo Stefano
Painting of Saint Sebastian in the Santo Stefano church.
Painting of Saint Sebastian in the Santo Stefano church.

Santo Stefano is a Catholic church and former cathedral on the island of Capri, Italy. Dedicated to Saint Stephen, it is the principal house of worship in the town of Capri.[1] The religious complex was built around the Piazza Umberto I square in the seventeenth century. The archbishop's palace is now used as the town hall ("Municipio").[2] Santo Stefano and Chiesa di San Costanzo are the island's two oldest churches.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Capri The churches". Capri On Line. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  2. ^ Fodor's (1 February 2004). Naples, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast. Random House Digital, Inc. pp. 156–. ISBN 978-1-4000-1311-1. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  3. ^ Knowles, Sir Lees (1918). The British in Capri, 1806-1808 (Public domain ed.). John Lane Company. pp. 25. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

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