Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Christian feast commemorating Mary’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth, as recounted in the Gospel of Luke, highlighting themes of joy, humility, and the recognition of Jesus as the Messiah.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary canonical | 2 |
| Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth | 1 |
| the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10821856 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Context triple: [Convent of the Visitandines, Chaillot, dedicatedTo, Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary]
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A.
The Presentation of the Virgin Mary
The Presentation of the Virgin Mary is a Christian feast commemorating the tradition that Mary was brought as a child to the Temple in Jerusalem and dedicated to God.
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B.
Miracles of Mary
Miracles of Mary is a medieval Ethiopian collection of devotional stories in Geʽez that recounts the intercessions and wonders attributed to the Virgin Mary.
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True Devotion to Mary
True Devotion to Mary is a classic 18th-century Catholic spiritual work by St. Louis de Montfort that teaches total consecration to Jesus through the Virgin Mary.
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Relics of the Virgin Mary
Relics of the Virgin Mary are sacred Christian objects believed to be physically connected to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and venerated for their spiritual and historical significance.
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For the Right Ordering and Development of Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
For the Right Ordering and Development of Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary is the English title of *Marialis Cultus*, a 1974 apostolic exhortation by Pope Paul VI that provides guidelines for contemporary Catholic Marian devotion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Target entity description: The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Christian feast commemorating Mary’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth, as recounted in the Gospel of Luke, highlighting themes of joy, humility, and the recognition of Jesus as the Messiah.
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A.
The Presentation of the Virgin Mary
The Presentation of the Virgin Mary is a Christian feast commemorating the tradition that Mary was brought as a child to the Temple in Jerusalem and dedicated to God.
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B.
Miracles of Mary
Miracles of Mary is a medieval Ethiopian collection of devotional stories in Geʽez that recounts the intercessions and wonders attributed to the Virgin Mary.
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C.
True Devotion to Mary
True Devotion to Mary is a classic 18th-century Catholic spiritual work by St. Louis de Montfort that teaches total consecration to Jesus through the Virgin Mary.
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D.
Relics of the Virgin Mary
Relics of the Virgin Mary are sacred Christian objects believed to be physically connected to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and venerated for their spiritual and historical significance.
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E.
For the Right Ordering and Development of Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
For the Right Ordering and Development of Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary is the English title of *Marialis Cultus*, a 1974 apostolic exhortation by Pope Paul VI that provides guidelines for contemporary Catholic Marian devotion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Christian feast ⓘ |
| associatedPerson |
Elizabeth
NERFINISHED
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Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPrayer | Magnificat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gospel of Luke 1:39–56 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Christian liturgical feasts
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Feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
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Lutheran churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ some Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ some Orthodox Churches ⓘ |
| commemorates | Mary’s visit to Elizabeth ⓘ |
| connectedDevotion |
Marian devotion
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pro-life devotion ⓘ |
| currentDateInRomanRite | 31 May ⓘ |
| dateChangeApprovedBy | Pope Paul VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateChangeDocument | Mysterii Paschalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateChangeYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| eventLocation | hill country of Judea ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
Elizabeth bowing to Mary
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Mary greeting Elizabeth ⓘ unborn John the Baptist leaping in Elizabeth’s womb ⓘ |
| institutedBy | Pope Urban VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| institutedYear | 1389 ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Franciscan Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor | white ⓘ |
| liturgicalHourEmphasis | Vespers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalRankInRomanRite | Feast ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Ordinary Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedOn |
2 July in some traditional calendars
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31 May in the General Roman Calendar ⓘ |
| originalDate | 2 July ⓘ |
| purpose |
to celebrate the sanctification of John the Baptist in the womb
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to highlight the presence of Christ in Mary’s womb ⓘ to honor Mary’s charity toward Elizabeth ⓘ |
| relatedFeast |
Annunciation
NERFINISHED
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Immaculate Conception NERFINISHED ⓘ Nativity of Saint John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalCanticle | Magnificat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
charity
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humility ⓘ joy ⓘ praise of God ⓘ recognition of Jesus as Messiah ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Description of subject: The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Christian feast commemorating Mary’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth, as recounted in the Gospel of Luke, highlighting themes of joy, humility, and the recognition of Jesus as the Messiah.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth
this entity surface form:
the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary