Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta

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Catholic pilgrimage site church building sanctuary

The Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta is a renowned Roman pilgrimage site housing the “Holy Stairs” traditionally believed to have been climbed by Jesus in Jerusalem, now venerated by the faithful near the Lateran Basilica.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs	1
Scala Sancta complex	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic pilgrimage site ⓘ church building ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ
accessRuleForHolyStairs	climbed only on knees ⓘ
associatedWithPope	Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Pius IX NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Sixtus V NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithSaint	Saint Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint John Lateran NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithTradition	Passion of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ stairs climbed by Jesus before Pontius Pilate ⓘ
city	Rome ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
denomination	Catholic ⓘ
devotionalPractice	indulgenced devotion ⓘ kneeling ascent of the Holy Stairs ⓘ prayer and penance ⓘ
era	Counter-Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	pilgrimage destination in Rome ⓘ place of veneration of the Passion of Christ ⓘ site for obtaining indulgences ⓘ
hasPart	Sanctuary chapel ⓘ Scala Sancta NERFINISHED ⓘ oratory ⓘ relics ⓘ side chapels ⓘ
houses	Scala Sancta NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Diocese of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ
linkedTo	Holy Stairs devotion ⓘ Lateran complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Lazio ⓘ
locatedNear	Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran NERFINISHED ⓘ Lateran Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialOfStairs	marble ⓘ
name	Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeName	Santuario della Scala Santa NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfSteps	28 ⓘ
ownership	Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ
pilgrimageType	Jubilee pilgrimage station ⓘ Roman pilgrimage site ⓘ
primaryAttraction	Scala Sancta NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
stairProtection	wooden covering ⓘ
traditionallyBelievedEvent	Jesus before Pontius Pilate NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionallyBelievedOriginOfStairs	Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
visitorType	pilgrims ⓘ tourists ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Lateran Hill → hasLandmark → Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs

Lateran complex → hasPart → Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta ⓘ

Vatican extraterritorial property in Rome → hasProperty → Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scala Sancta complex