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Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol adjoins Plaça del Pi, on which sits Santa María del Pi, a handsome church with a tall octagonal bell tower and a harmonious façade pierced by a large 15th-century rose window.
Hundreds of feet below the house is Sa Foradada (literally, “rock with a hole in it”), a rocky promontory jutting into the sea, pierced by a remarkable 18-m- (60-ft-) wide natural window.
The outer wall of the aorta distal to the clamp was pierced with the needle, which was then advanced into the vena cava.
First, he gets the Immaculate Conception wrong, which refers to the conception not of Jesus but of his mother, Mary--it's the Virgin Mary's mother, St. Anne, whose hymen is invisibly pierced by the Holy Ghost.
The pierced generation may simply be acknowledging the deadliness of the times we live in, suggestive as they are of earlier epochs in human history.