Anna

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Anna is traditionally revered in Christianity as the mother of the Virgin Mary and the grandmother of Jesus.

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Label Occurrences
Anna canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
biblical figure
saint
appearsIn Protoevangelium of James
associatedWith Holy Kinship
Immaculate Conception
surface form: Immaculate Conception of Mary
canonicalStatus not mentioned by name in the canonical New Testament
commemoratedIn Byzantine liturgical calendar
Roman Martyrology
cultDevelopedByCentury 6th century
feastDay 25 July
26 July
9 December
9 September
grandmotherOf Jesus
hasNameDay 26 July
hasVariantName Ana
Ann
Anne
Hannah
iconographicAttribute book
teaching the Virgin Mary to read
veil
languageOfName Hebrew
meaningOfName Grace
surface form: grace
motherOf Mary
notableFor being the grandmother of Jesus
being the mother of the Virgin Mary
patronage grandmothers
marriage
miners
mothers
pregnant women
religion Christianity
sexOrGender female
spouse Joachim
title Saint Anne
surface form: Saint Anna

Saint Anne
Sant Anna
surface form: St. Anna

Saint Anne
surface form: St. Anne
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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