Queen of Heaven
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Queen of Heaven is a traditional Christian title that honors the Virgin Mary as the exalted mother of Jesus and the most highly revered woman in heaven.
All labels observed (21)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian honorific title
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Marian title ⓘ |
| affirmedBy |
Pope Pius XII
ⓘ
subsequent popes ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine | Mariology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Marian antiphons
ⓘ
Marian devotion ⓘ Marian hymns ⓘ Marian prayers ⓘ veneration of Mary ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | latria due to God alone ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
Marian consecration
ⓘ
Marian feasts ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Old Testament "queen of heaven" condemned in Jeremiah ⓘ |
| doctrinalStatusInCatholicism | taught in papal encyclicals ⓘ |
| expressedInPrayer |
Hail Holy Queen
ⓘ
Litany of Loreto ⓘ Regina Caeli antiphon ⓘ |
| feastAssociatedWith | Feast of the Queenship of Mary ⓘ |
| feastObservedIn | Roman Catholic liturgical calendar ⓘ |
| greekName | Basilissa Ouranon ⓘ |
| honorificFor |
Virgin Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
Mother of God
Virgin Mary ⓘ
surface form:
Theotokos
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| iconographyShows |
Mary crowned in heaven
ⓘ
Mary enthroned beside Christ ⓘ Mary surrounded by angels ⓘ |
| invokedAs |
Queen of Heaven
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Queen of Angels
Queen of Heaven self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Queen of Saints
Queen of Heaven self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Queen of the Universe
|
| latinName | Regina Caeli ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Solemnity of Christ the King
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ the King
Kingdom of Heaven ⓘ |
| liturgicalTitle | Regina Caeli ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Virgin Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
Mary, mother of Jesus
|
| relatedConcept |
Coronation of the Virgin
ⓘ
Glorious Mysteries ⓘ
surface form:
Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary
|
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalBasis |
Mary as mother of Jesus Christ
ⓘ
Mary’s participation in Christ’s kingship ⓘ |
| titleEmphasizes |
Mary’s exalted status in heaven
ⓘ
Mary’s intercessory role ⓘ Mary’s spiritual motherhood of the faithful ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran traditions ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| venerationType | hyperdulia ⓘ |
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
the Woman clothed with the sun
this entity surface form:
Hail Holy Queen
this entity surface form:
Hail Holy Queen
this entity surface form:
St. Mary and the Martyrs
this entity surface form:
Queen of Angels
this entity surface form:
Queen of Saints
this entity surface form:
Queen of the Universe
this entity surface form:
Queen of the Missions
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of the Heights
this entity surface form:
Heavenly queen
this entity surface form:
Queen of Angels
this entity surface form:
Queen of the Angels
this entity surface form:
Mother most chaste
this entity surface form:
Queen of angels
this entity surface form:
Queen of patriarchs
this entity surface form:
Queen of confessors
this entity surface form:
Queen of peace
this entity surface form:
Queen of the Church
this entity surface form:
Mary enthroned as Queen of Heaven
this entity surface form:
Queen of Angels
this entity surface form:
Queen of All Saints
this entity surface form:
Queen of Angels
this entity surface form:
Queen of All Saints
this entity surface form:
Queen Assumed Into Heaven
this entity surface form:
Queen of Angels
subject surface form:
Coronation of the Virgin
subject surface form:
Ad Caeli Reginam
this entity surface form:
To the Queen of Heaven