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The '''Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Carmini''' (English: ''Church of Saint Mary of the Carmelites'') is located in the [[Dorsoduro District]] of [[Venice]]. The church was originally called Santa Maria Assunta and dates back to the 14th century.


The church of [[Santa Maria dei Carmini]] was located in the [[Dorsoduro district]] of [[Venice]].<ref name="ac2"/> The church originally was called Santa Maria Assunta, and first dated to the 14th century.
==History==
Built in the 1300s, Santa Maria dei Carmini was founded by a group of women who made their livelihood stitching monastic aprons for the monks in a nearby {{Wiki|Carmelites|Carmelite}} monastery.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santa Maria dei Carmini]]</ref>


==Database Entry==
Carmelites believed so much in these aprons, or scapulars, that the Carmelite Constitution stated it was a serious fault to sleep without one and saying Mass sans scapular resulted in automatic excommunication.<ref name="Database" />
''Built in the 1300s, Santa Maria dei Carmini (Carmini for short) was founded by a group of women who made their livelihood stiching monastic aprons for the monks in a nearby Carmelite monastery.''


''Carmelites believed so much in these aprons, or scapulars, that the Carmelite Constitution stated it was a serious fault to sleep without one and saying Mass sans scapular resulted in automatic excommunication. Why? Because in 1251, The Virgin Mary made herself known to Simon Stock of Cambridge, and she told him that those who wore a brown scapular would be granted salvation.''
==Trivia==
*The church has a [[view Points|view point]] in ''Assassin's Creed II''.


''So, 200 years later, a group of women still huddle inside Santa Maria dei Carmini, working all their lives to manufacture salvation, distilled in the form of brown aprons.''<ref name="ac2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
==Trivia==
*The Carmini church is a [[View Point]].<ref name="ac2"/>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Venice]]
[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Venice]]

Latest revision as of 20:45, 8 January 2024

Santa Maria dei Carmini

The Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Carmini (English: Church of Saint Mary of the Carmelites) is located in the Dorsoduro District of Venice. The church was originally called Santa Maria Assunta and dates back to the 14th century.

History[edit | edit source]

Built in the 1300s, Santa Maria dei Carmini was founded by a group of women who made their livelihood stitching monastic aprons for the monks in a nearby Carmelite monastery.[1]

Carmelites believed so much in these aprons, or scapulars, that the Carmelite Constitution stated it was a serious fault to sleep without one and saying Mass sans scapular resulted in automatic excommunication.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The church has a view point in Assassin's Creed II.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed II – Database: Santa Maria dei Carmini
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