Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus

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The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the reverence, power, and significance of the name of Jesus in worship and devotion.

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Label Occurrences
Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian feast ⓘ
liturgical celebration ⓘ
anglicanAlternativeTitle The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus ⓘ
linked to: Infancy of Christ
anglicanDateCommonWorship 1 January ⓘ
associatedDevotion Holy Name devotion ⓘ
linked to: Holy Name of Jesus

Jesus Prayer ⓘ
Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus ⓘ
celebratedBy Anglican Communion ⓘ
Lutheran churches ⓘ
linked to: Lutheranism

Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

some Methodist churches ⓘ
some other Protestant churches ⓘ
commemorates circumcision and naming of Jesus ⓘ
developedFrom medieval devotion to the Holy Name ⓘ
emphasizes invoking the name of Jesus for salvation ⓘ
veneration of the name of Jesus in worship ⓘ
honors Holy Name of Jesus ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ
includes Mass or Eucharist with proper prayers ⓘ
hymns in honor of the Holy Name ⓘ
special collects and prefaces ⓘ
introducedInRomanCalendarBy Pope Innocent XIII ⓘ
introducedInRomanCalendarCentury 18th century ⓘ
liturgicalColor white ⓘ
liturgicalSeason Christmas season ⓘ
linked to: Christmas
lutheranDateCommon 2 January ⓘ
observedIn Western Christianity ⓘ
previousRomanRiteDate 2 January ⓘ
Sunday between the Circumcision and the Epiphany ⓘ
first Sunday of January ⓘ
promotedBy Dominican Order ⓘ
linked to: Dominican friars

Franciscan Order ⓘ
St. Bernardine of Siena ⓘ
purpose to foster devotion to the name of Jesus ⓘ
to reflect on the mystery of the Incarnation and redemption ⓘ
relatedSymbol IHS Christogram ⓘ
linked to: IHS monogram

monogram of the Holy Name ⓘ
romanRiteDateCurrent 3 January ⓘ
romanRitePlacement between the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God and the Epiphany ⓘ
romanRiteRank optional memorial ⓘ
scripturalBasis Acts 4:12 ⓘ
John 16:23 ⓘ
Luke 2:21 ⓘ
Philippians 2:9–11 ⓘ
theologyFocus invocation of the name of Jesus in prayer ⓘ
power of the name of Jesus ⓘ
reverence for the name of Jesus ⓘ

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

Holy Name of Jesus → hasFeast → Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus ⓘ