Visitation

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The Visitation is the New Testament event in which the Virgin Mary visits her relative Elizabeth, leading to Elizabeth’s Spirit-filled recognition of Mary as the mother of the Lord.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Visitation canonical 6
Visitation Order 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Biblical event ⓘ
Christian feast ⓘ
New Testament event ⓘ
AnglicanDate May 31 ⓘ
associatedCanticle Magnificat ⓘ
associatedPrayer Hail Mary ⓘ
commemoratedIn Christian art ⓘ
Christian liturgy ⓘ
Christian music ⓘ
currentRomanCatholicDate May 31 ⓘ
EasternChristianApproximateDate between March 30 and April 7 (Julian/Gregorian differences) ⓘ
ElizabethAction cried out with a loud voice ⓘ
ElizabethFilledWith Holy Spirit ⓘ
linked to: God the Holy Spirit
ElizabethIdentity mother of John the Baptist ⓘ
wife of Zechariah ⓘ
ElizabethProclamation Blessed are you among women ⓘ
Blessed is the fruit of your womb ⓘ
ElizabethQuestion Why is this granted to me that the mother of my Lord should come to me? ⓘ
hasCanonicalContext Gospel of Luke ⓘ
involvesPerson Elizabeth ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ
John the Baptist ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ
JohnTheBaptistReaction leaped in Elizabeth’s womb ⓘ
JohnTheBaptistRoleForeshadowed forerunner of the Messiah ⓘ
liturgicalColor white ⓘ
liturgicalFeastObservedBy Anglican Communion ⓘ
Lutheran churches ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

some Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ
liturgicalRankRomanRite Feast ⓘ
LutheranDate May 31 ⓘ
MagnificatOpening My soul magnifies the Lord ⓘ
MagnificatTheme praise of God’s mercy and justice ⓘ
MaryAction went in haste ⓘ
MaryJourneyDirection from Nazareth to the hill country of Judea ⓘ
MaryRelationshipToElizabeth relative ⓘ
MarySpeaks Magnificat ⓘ
MaryStatusRecognizedAs mother of the Lord ⓘ
MaryTitleHighlighted Mother of the Lord ⓘ
MaryVirtueHighlighted charity ⓘ
faith ⓘ
humility ⓘ
narratedIn Luke 1:39–56 ⓘ
precedesEvent Birth of John the Baptist ⓘ
Nativity of Jesus ⓘ
linked to: Nativity of Christ
theologicalTheme Mary as bearer of God (Theotokos) ⓘ
linked to: Virgin Mary

joyful encounter of Old and New Covenants ⓘ
recognition of Jesus as Lord before birth ⓘ
traditionalWesternDateBefore1969 July 2 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Infant John the Baptist → relatedBiblicalEvent → Visitation ⓘ
subject linked to: infant John the Baptist
Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary → hasAlternativeName → Visitation Order ⓘ
linked to: Visitation
Jacopo da Pontormo → notableWork → Visitation ⓘ
The Visitation (Tintoretto) → iconographicTheme → Visitation ⓘ
subject linked to: The Visitation
Imitation of Mary → basedOnEvent → Visitation ⓘ