Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The earliest feasts that relate to Mary grew out of the cycle of feasts that celebrate the Nativity of Jesus Christ.Given that according to the Gospel of Luke (Luke 2:22–40), forty days after the birth of Jesus, along with the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, Mary was purified according to Jewish customs, the Feast of the Purification began to be celebrated by the 5th century, and became ...
Fresco from the Serbian Orthodox Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary in Kučevište near Skopje. The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known in the East as The Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple, is a liturgical feast celebrated on November 21 [1] by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and some Anglo-Catholic Churches.
7 November: Mary, Mother and Mediatrix of Grace – Memorial; 13 November: Blessed Artémides Zatti, religious – Optional Memorial; 17 November: Saints Roque González, Alfonso Rodríguez, and Juan del Castillo, priests and martyrs – Memorial; 18 November: Saint Elizabeth of Hungary – Memorial; 12 December: Our Lady of Guadalupe – Feast
All Saints Day is a Christian holiday that typically falls on Nov. 1. ... the Blessed Mother and martyrs. ... and it was that same Pope Gregory that eventually assigned November 1 as the feast day ...
Our Lady of Providence was declared the patroness of Puerto Rico by Pope Paul VI on November 19, 1969. Her feast day is celebrated in many Puerto Rican communities. [3] Around 1580, the Italian painter Scipione Pulzone created a work titled "Divinae Providentiae, which depicted the Virgin Mary cradling the Infant Jesus.
Feast day 28 November Our Lady of Kibeho ( Kinyarwanda : Bikira Mariya w'Ikibeho , French : Notre-Dame de Kibeho ), also known as Our Lady of Sorrows of Kibeho , is a Catholic title of the Mary, mother of Jesus , based on the Marian apparitions reported in the 1980s by several adolescents in Kibeho , south-western Rwanda . [ 2 ]
Our Lady of Fátima (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora de Fátima, pronounced [ˈnɔsɐ sɨˈɲɔɾɐ ðɨ ˈfatimɐ]; formally known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Fátima) is a Catholic title of Mary, mother of Jesus, based on the Marian apparitions reported in 1917 by three shepherd children at the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portugal.
The feast is a celebration of Mary being the mother of Jesus.The English title "Mother of God" is a literal translation of the Latin title Mater Dei, which in turn is a rendering of the Greek title Θεοτόκος (), meaning "Bearer of God" dogmatically adopted by the First Council of Ephesus (431) as an assertion of the divinity of Christ.