Faster access than browser!
70 relations: Anglican Communion, Annunciation, Archimandrite, Ark of the Covenant, Berlin, Berlin State Museums, Bonaventure, Book of Common Prayer, Calendar of saints, Catholic Answers, Catholic Church, Catholic Church in Germany, Catholic Church in Slovakia, Christian, Chronology of Jesus, Church of the Visitation, Circa, Convent, Divine grace, Easter, Easter Friday, Eastern Christianity, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar, Ein Karem, Elizabeth (biblical figure), General Roman Calendar of 1960, Germany, Gospel of Luke, Gregorian calendar, Hebron, Holy Spirit, Icon, Jacques Daret, Jerusalem, Jesus, John the Baptist, Julian calendar, Lazarus Saturday, Levoča, Magnificat, Mariánska hora, Mary, mother of Jesus, Mediatrix, Menaion, Mysterii Paschalis, Nativity of Jesus, Nativity of Saint John the Baptist, Nazareth, New Testament, ..., Order of Friars Minor, Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, Original sin, Pope Clement VIII, Pope John XXIII, Pope Pius V, Pope Urban VI, Roman Rite, Rosary, Russian Orthodox Church, Saint Joseph, Slovakia, Solemnity, Synaxarium, Syriac Christianity, Theotokos, Traditionalist Catholicism, Tridentine Calendar, Western Christianity, Western Schism. Expand index (20 more) »
Anglican Communion
The Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion with 85 million members, founded in 1867 in London, England.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Anglican Communion · See more »
Annunciation
The Annunciation (from Latin annuntiatio), also referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, or the Annunciation of the Lord, is the Christian celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Jesus, the Son of God, marking his Incarnation.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Annunciation · See more »
Archimandrite
The title archimandrite (ἀρχιμανδρίτης archimandritis), primarily used in the Eastern Orthodox and the Eastern Catholic churches, originally referred to a superior abbot whom a bishop appointed to supervise several 'ordinary' abbots (each styled hegumenos) and monasteries, or to the abbot of some especially great and important monastery.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Archimandrite · See more »
Ark of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony, is a gold-covered wooden chest with lid cover described in the Book of Exodus as containing the two stone tablets of the Ten Commandments.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Ark of the Covenant · See more »
Berlin
Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Berlin · See more »
Berlin State Museums
The Berlin State Museums (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) are a group of institutions in Berlin, Germany, comprising seventeen museums in five clusters, several research institutes, libraries, and supporting facilities.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Berlin State Museums · See more »
Bonaventure
Saint Bonaventure (Bonaventura; 1221 – 15 July 1274), born Giovanni di Fidanza, was an Italian medieval Franciscan, scholastic theologian and philosopher.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Bonaventure · See more »
Book of Common Prayer
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the short title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion, as well as by the Continuing Anglican, Anglican realignment and other Anglican Christian churches.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Book of Common Prayer · See more »
Calendar of saints
The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Calendar of saints · See more »
Catholic Answers
Catholic Answers, based in El Cajon, California, is the largest lay-run apostolate of Roman Catholic apologetics and evangelization in the United States.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Catholic Answers · See more »
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Catholic Church · See more »
Catholic Church in Germany
The Catholic Church in Germany (Katholische Kirche in Deutschland) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope, assisted by the Roman Curia, and of the German bishops.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Catholic Church in Germany · See more »
Catholic Church in Slovakia
The Roman Catholic Church in Slovakia or Latin Church in Slovakia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Catholic Church in Slovakia · See more »
Christian
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Christian · See more »
Chronology of Jesus
A chronology of Jesus aims to establish a timeline for the historical events of the life of Jesus.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Chronology of Jesus · See more »
Church of the Visitation
The Church of the Visitation (formerly Abbey Church of St John in the Woods) in Ein Karem, Jerusalem, honors the visit paid by the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Church of the Visitation · See more »
Circa
Circa, usually abbreviated c., ca. or ca (also circ. or cca.), means "approximately" in several European languages (and as a loanword in English), usually in reference to a date.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Circa · See more »
Convent
A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns; or the building used by the community, particularly in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Convent · See more »
Divine grace
Divine grace is a theological term present in many religions.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Divine grace · See more »
Easter
Easter,Traditional names for the feast in English are "Easter Day", as in the Book of Common Prayer, "Easter Sunday", used by James Ussher and Samuel Pepys and plain "Easter", as in books printed in,, also called Pascha (Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary 30 AD.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Easter · See more »
Easter Friday
Easter Friday, or Bright Friday, is the Friday after the Christian festival of Easter.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Easter Friday · See more »
Eastern Christianity
Eastern Christianity consists of four main church families: the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox churches, the Eastern Catholic churches (that are in communion with Rome but still maintain Eastern liturgies), and the denominations descended from the Church of the East.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Eastern Christianity · See more »
Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, also known as the Orthodox Church, or officially as the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian Church, with over 250 million members.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Eastern Orthodox Church · See more »
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
The Eastern Orthodox Liturgical Calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar · See more »
Ein Karem
Ein Karem (עֵין כֶּרֶם, lit. "Spring of the Vineyard", and عين كارم - ʿEin Kārem or ʿAyn Kārim; also Ain Karem, Ein Kerem) is an ancient village of the Jerusalem District and now a neighbourhood in southwest Jerusalem and the site of the Hadassah Medical Center.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Ein Karem · See more »
Elizabeth (biblical figure)
Elizabeth, also spelled Elisabeth (Greek Ἐλισάβετ) or Elisheba (from the Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע / אֱלִישָׁבַע "My God has sworn"; Standard Hebrew Elišévaʿ Elišávaʿ, Tiberian Hebrew ʾĔlîšéḇaʿ ʾĔlîšāḇaʿ; Arabic أليصابات, Alyassabat), was the mother of John the Baptist and the wife of Zechariah, according to the Gospel of Luke.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Elizabeth (biblical figure) · See more »
General Roman Calendar of 1960
This article lists the feast days of the General Roman Calendar as reformed on 23 July 1960 by Pope John XXIII's motu proprio Rubricarum instructum.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and General Roman Calendar of 1960 · See more »
Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Germany · See more »
Gospel of Luke
The Gospel According to Luke (Τὸ κατὰ Λουκᾶν εὐαγγέλιον, to kata Loukan evangelion), also called the Gospel of Luke, or simply Luke, is the third of the four canonical Gospels.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Gospel of Luke · See more »
Gregorian calendar
The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used civil calendar in the world.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Gregorian calendar · See more »
Hebron
Hebron (الْخَلِيل; חֶבְרוֹן) is a Palestinian.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Hebron · See more »
Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit (also called Holy Ghost) is a term found in English translations of the Bible that is understood differently among the Abrahamic religions.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Holy Spirit · See more »
Icon
An icon (from Greek εἰκών eikōn "image") is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, and certain Eastern Catholic churches.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Icon · See more »
Jacques Daret
Jacques Daret (c. 1404 – c. 1470) was an Early Netherlandish painter born in Tournai (Doornik; now in Belgium), where he would spend much of his life.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Jacques Daret · See more »
Jerusalem
Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Jerusalem · See more »
Jesus
Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Jesus · See more »
John the Baptist
John the Baptist (יוחנן המטביל Yokhanan HaMatbil, Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστής, Iōánnēs ho baptistḗs or Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτίζων, Iōánnēs ho baptízōn,Lang, Bernhard (2009) International Review of Biblical Studies Brill Academic Pub p. 380 – "33/34 CE Herod Antipas's marriage to Herodias (and beginning of the ministry of Jesus in a sabbatical year); 35 CE – death of John the Baptist" ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲇⲣⲟⲙⲟⲥ or ⲓⲱ̅ⲁ ⲡⲓⲣϥϯⲱⲙⲥ, يوحنا المعمدان) was a Jewish itinerant preacherCross, F. L. (ed.) (2005) Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, 3rd ed.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and John the Baptist · See more »
Julian calendar
The Julian calendar, proposed by Julius Caesar in 46 BC (708 AUC), was a reform of the Roman calendar.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Julian calendar · See more »
Lazarus Saturday
Lazarus Saturday in the Eastern Orthodox Churchand those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite and Oriental Orthodoxy is the day before Palm Sunday to which it is liturgically linked.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Lazarus Saturday · See more »
Levoča
Levoča (is a town in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,600. The town has a historic center with a well preserved town wall, a Gothic church with the highest wooden altar in the world, carved by Master Pavol of Levoča, and many other Renaissance buildings. On 28 June 2009, Levoča was added by UNESCO to its World Heritage List.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Levoča · See more »
Magnificat
The Magnificat (Latin for " magnifies ") is a canticle, also known as the Song of Mary, the Canticle of Mary and, in the Byzantine tradition, the Ode of the Theotokos.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Magnificat · See more »
Mariánska hora
Mariánska hora, (781 m. above sea level), a hill above Levoča, Slovakia, with views over the town and countryside, is the location of the Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Slovak: Bazilika navštívenia Panny Márie).
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Mariánska hora · See more »
Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a 1st-century BC Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth, and the mother of Jesus, according to the New Testament and the Quran.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Mary, mother of Jesus · See more »
Mediatrix
In Roman Catholic Mariology, the title Mediatrix refers to the intercessory role of the Blessed Virgin Mary as a mediator in the salvific redemption by her son Jesus Christ, and that he bestows graces through her.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Mediatrix · See more »
Menaion
The Menaion (Μηναῖον; Slavonic: Минеѧ, Minéya, "of the month") is the liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Churchand those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite containing the propers for fixed dates of the calendar year, i.e. entities not dependent of the date of Easter.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Menaion · See more »
Mysterii Paschalis
Mysterii Paschalis is the incipit of an apostolic letter issued motu proprio (that is, "of his own accord") by Pope Paul VI on 14 February 1969.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Mysterii Paschalis · See more »
Nativity of Jesus
The nativity of Jesus or birth of Jesus is described in the gospels of Luke and Matthew.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Nativity of Jesus · See more »
Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
The Nativity of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner, or colloquially Johnmas or (in German) Johannistag) is a Christian feast day celebrating the birth of John the Baptist, a prophet who foretold the coming of the Messiah in the person of Jesus, whom he later baptised.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Nativity of Saint John the Baptist · See more »
Nazareth
Nazareth (נָצְרַת, Natzrat; النَّاصِرَة, an-Nāṣira; ܢܨܪܬ, Naṣrath) is the capital and the largest city in the Northern District of Israel.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Nazareth · See more »
New Testament
The New Testament (Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, trans. Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē; Novum Testamentum) is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and New Testament · See more »
Order of Friars Minor
The Order of Friars Minor (also called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation O.F.M.) is a mendicant Catholic religious order, founded in 1209 by Francis of Assisi.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Order of Friars Minor · See more »
Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
The Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary (Latin: Ordo Visitationis Beatissimae Mariae Virginis, V.H.M.) or the Visitation Order is an enclosed Roman Catholic religious order for women.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary · See more »
Original sin
Original sin, also called "ancestral sin", is a Christian belief of the state of sin in which humanity exists since the fall of man, stemming from Adam and Eve's rebellion in Eden, namely the sin of disobedience in consuming the forbidden fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Original sin · See more »
Pope Clement VIII
Pope Clement VIII (Clemens VIII; 24 February 1536 – 5 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was Pope from 2 February 1592 to his death in 1605.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Pope Clement VIII · See more »
Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII (Ioannes; Giovanni; born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli,; 25 November 18813 June 1963) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 to his death in 1963 and was canonized on 27 April 2014.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Pope John XXIII · See more »
Pope Pius V
Pope Saint Pius V (17 January 1504 – 1 May 1572), born Antonio Ghislieri (from 1518 called Michele Ghislieri, O.P.), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 January 1566 to his death in 1572.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Pope Pius V · See more »
Pope Urban VI
Urban VI (Urbanus VI; c. 1318 – 15 October 1389), born Bartolomeo Prignano, was Pope from 8 April 1378 to his death in 1389.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Pope Urban VI · See more »
Roman Rite
The Roman Rite (Ritus Romanus) is the most widespread liturgical rite in the Catholic Church, as well as the most popular and widespread Rite in all of Christendom, and is one of the Western/Latin rites used in the Western or Latin Church.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Roman Rite · See more »
Rosary
The Holy Rosary (rosarium, in the sense of "crown of roses" or "garland of roses"), also known as the Dominican Rosary, refers to a form of prayer used in the Catholic Church and to the string of knots or beads used to count the component prayers.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Rosary · See more »
Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Rússkaya pravoslávnaya tsérkov), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskóvskiy patriarkhát), is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches, in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox patriarchates.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Russian Orthodox Church · See more »
Saint Joseph
Joseph (translit) is a figure in the Gospels who was married to Mary, Jesus' mother, and, in the Christian tradition, was Jesus's legal father.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Saint Joseph · See more »
Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Slovakia · See more »
Solemnity
A solemnity is a feast day of the highest rank in the liturgical calendar of the Roman Rite, celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, his mother Mary, or another important saint.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Solemnity · See more »
Synaxarium
Synaxarion or Synexarion (plurals Synaxaria, Synexaria; Συναξάριον, from συνάγειν, synagein, "to bring together"; cf. etymology of synaxis and synagogue; Latin: Synaxarium, Synexarium; ⲥϫⲛⲁⲝⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ) is the name given in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches to a compilation of hagiographies corresponding roughly to the martyrology of the Roman Church.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Synaxarium · See more »
Syriac Christianity
Syriac Christianity (ܡܫܝܚܝܘܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ / mšiḥāiūṯā suryāiṯā) refers to Eastern Christian traditions that employs Syriac language in their liturgical rites.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Syriac Christianity · See more »
Theotokos
Theotokos (Greek Θεοτόκος) is a title of Mary, mother of God, used especially in Eastern Christianity.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Theotokos · See more »
Traditionalist Catholicism
Traditionalist Catholicism is a movement of Catholics in favour of restoring many or all of the customs, traditions, liturgical forms, public and private devotions and presentations of the teaching of the Catholic Church before the Second Vatican Council (1962–65).
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Traditionalist Catholicism · See more »
Tridentine Calendar
The Tridentine Calendar is the calendar of saints to be honoured in the course of the liturgical year in the official liturgy of the Roman Rite as reformed by Pope Pius V, implementing a decision of the Council of Trent, which entrusted the task to the Pope.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Tridentine Calendar · See more »
Western Christianity
Western Christianity is the type of Christianity which developed in the areas of the former Western Roman Empire.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Western Christianity · See more »
Western Schism
The Western Schism, also called Papal Schism, Great Occidental Schism and Schism of 1378, was a split within the Catholic Church lasting from 1378 to 1417 in which two, since 1410 even three, men simultaneously claimed to be the true pope.
New!!: Visitation (Christianity) and Western Schism · See more »
Redirects here:
Feast of the Visitation, The Visitation (Christianity), The Visitation of Mary, The Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth, Visitation (Catholic), Visitation (Christian), Visitation of Mary, Visitation of Our Lady, Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Visitation of the Virgin and St Elizabeth.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visitation_(Christianity)
