Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus
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The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the reverence, power, and significance of the name of Jesus in worship and devotion.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
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liturgical celebration ⓘ |
| anglicanAlternativeTitle | The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| anglicanDateCommonWorship | 1 January ⓘ |
| associatedDevotion |
Holy Name devotion
NERFINISHED
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Jesus Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
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Lutheran churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ some Methodist churches ⓘ some other Protestant churches ⓘ |
| commemorates | circumcision and naming of Jesus ⓘ |
| developedFrom | medieval devotion to the Holy Name ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
invoking the name of Jesus for salvation
ⓘ
veneration of the name of Jesus in worship ⓘ |
| honors |
Holy Name of Jesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Mass or Eucharist with proper prayers
ⓘ
hymns in honor of the Holy Name ⓘ special collects and prefaces ⓘ |
| introducedInRomanCalendarBy | Pope Innocent XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInRomanCalendarCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor | white ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Christmas season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lutheranDateCommon | 2 January ⓘ |
| observedIn | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousRomanRiteDate |
2 January
ⓘ
Sunday between the Circumcision and the Epiphany ⓘ first Sunday of January ⓘ |
| promotedBy |
Dominican Order
NERFINISHED
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Franciscan Order NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Bernardine of Siena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to foster devotion to the name of Jesus
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to reflect on the mystery of the Incarnation and redemption ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol |
IHS Christogram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
monogram of the Holy Name ⓘ |
| romanRiteDateCurrent | 3 January ⓘ |
| romanRitePlacement | between the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God and the Epiphany ⓘ |
| romanRiteRank | optional memorial ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Acts 4:12
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John 16:23 ⓘ Luke 2:21 ⓘ Philippians 2:9–11 ⓘ |
| theologyFocus |
invocation of the name of Jesus in prayer
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power of the name of Jesus ⓘ reverence for the name of Jesus ⓘ |
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