Our Lady of the Martyrs

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Our Lady of the Martyrs is a Marian title in Catholic tradition honoring the Virgin Mary in connection with the suffering and sacrifice of Christian martyrs.

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Label Occurrences
Our Lady of the Martyrs canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional title
Marian title
associatedWith Christian martyrs
martyrdom
sacrifice
suffering
category Catholic devotions
Christian hagiology
Titles of Mary
devotionalAspect consolation of the persecuted
encouragement in trials
devotionalPurpose to honor the memory of martyrs through Mary
to seek Mary’s protection for persecuted Christians
emphasizes Mary’s compassion for martyrs
union of Mary with the suffering Church
hasType Marian devotion
Marian epithet
honorificFor Mary as companion in suffering
Mary as mother of martyrs
honors Virgin Mary
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary

Virgin Mary
iconographicTheme Mary near scenes of persecution
Mary with martyrs
languageOfName English
linkedConcept Christian persecution
Mystical Body of Christ
surface form: Communion of Saints

heroic virtue
liturgicalUse local feasts
refersTo Virgin Mary
surface form: Mary, mother of Jesus
relatedTo Our Lady of Sorrows
Queen of martyrs
surface form: Queen of Martyrs
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
spiritualFocus courage in witnessing the faith
fidelity to Christ unto death
theologicalTheme intercession for martyrs
redemptive suffering
solidarity with persecuted Christians
titleScope universal Church
usedIn Catholic litanies
Catholic prayers
Marian devotions
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church

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Referenced by (3)

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

Nossa Senhora dos Mártires honors Our Lady of the Martyrs
Nossa Senhora dos Mártires translation Our Lady of the Martyrs