Saint Mary Major
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Saint Mary Major is a title of the Virgin Mary associated with one of Rome’s principal Marian basilicas and venerated as a major patroness in Catholic tradition.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotional title
ⓘ
Marian title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
papal major basilica in Rome ⓘ |
| category |
Catholic Mariology
ⓘ
Titles of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedWithTradition | Our Lady of the Snows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondsToLatinTitle | Sancta Maria Maior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Esquiline Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
Mary’s maternal protection
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Mary’s role as patroness of Rome and the Church ⓘ |
| devotionalPracticesInclude |
Marian litanies
ⓘ
Marian prayers ⓘ Marian processions ⓘ pilgrimage to the Basilica of Saint Mary Major ⓘ |
| devotionalTitleType | geographically linked Marian title ⓘ |
| feastDate | 5 August ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalAssociation |
development of Marian dogma
ⓘ
early Christian Rome ⓘ |
| hasIconographicAssociation |
Marian images in Santa Maria Maggiore
ⓘ
Salus Populi Romani icon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPatronageOver |
Catholic faithful
ⓘ
City of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPatronageType | Marian patronage ⓘ |
| honoredBy |
Catholic pilgrims
ⓘ
popes ⓘ |
| honoredOn | Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificFor | Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| invokedAs |
patroness of the universal Church
ⓘ
protector of Rome ⓘ |
| linkedToBuildingType | major basilica ⓘ |
| linkedToCity | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToDevotion |
Marian devotion
ⓘ
veneration of Mary as Mother of God ⓘ |
| liturgicalContext | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalRankOfBasilicaAssociated | major papal basilica ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalAspect |
Mary as Mother and protector
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary’s intercession for the Church ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | major patroness ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.