Health of the sick

E266895

"Health of the sick" is a Marian title in Catholic devotion that invokes the Virgin Mary as a compassionate intercessor and source of comfort and healing for the ill.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Health of the sick canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional title
Marian title
associatedWith care of the sick
pastoral care
Anointing of the Sick
surface form: sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick
category Catholic prayers for the sick
Titles of Mary
correspondsToLatin Salus infirmorum
emphasizes Christian hope in illness
mercy of God toward the sick
hasDevotionalPractice Litany of Loreto
surface form: Marian litanies

novenas for healing
prayers for the sick
hasRole intercessor for the sick
source of comfort for the ill
symbol of healing
honors Mary’s closeness to human suffering
Mary’s compassion for the ill
invokedBy Catholic faithful
healthcare workers
the sick and their families
invokedFor comfort in suffering
physical healing
spiritual healing
invokes compassion of the Virgin Mary
healing of the sick
languageOfTitle English
listedIn Litany of Loreto
liturgicalUse Marian feast days
devotional services for the sick
refersTo Virgin Mary
relatedConcept Consoler of the afflicted
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
surface form: Our Lady of Lourdes

Refuge of sinners
theologicalTheme Mary as Mediatrix
surface form: Mary’s intercession before Christ

Mary’s maternal care for the suffering
titleOf Virgin Mary
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary
usedIn Catholic devotion
Marian devotions
surface form: Marian devotion
veneratedIn Eastern Catholic Churches
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Litany of Loreto includesTitle Health of the sick