Icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
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The Icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a famous Byzantine-style Marian image venerated in the Catholic Church, depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus with symbols of his future Passion.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine-style icon
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Marian icon ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfOrigin | 15th century ⓘ |
| associatedReligiousOrder | Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backgroundColor | gold ⓘ |
| broughtTo | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broughtToRomeCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| containsSymbol |
Greek abbreviations for Archangel Gabriel
ⓘ
Greek abbreviations for Archangel Michael ⓘ Greek abbreviations for Mary and Jesus ⓘ cross ⓘ instruments of the Passion ⓘ nails ⓘ spear ⓘ sponge on a reed ⓘ |
| depicts |
Archangel Gabriel
NERFINISHED
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Archangel Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ Child Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice | weekly novena ⓘ |
| entrustedTo | Redemptorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| entrustedToYear | 1866 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
NERFINISHED
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Our Mother of Perpetual Help NERFINISHED ⓘ The Virgin of the Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | Byzantine ⓘ |
| hasIconographicType | Hodegetria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalFeast | 27 June ⓘ |
| mainShrine | Church of Sant’Alfonso di Liguori all’Esquilino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainShrineCity | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainShrineCountry | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originRegion |
Crete
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| papalAct | restored to public veneration by Pope Pius IX ⓘ |
| papalInstruction | “Make her known throughout the world” ⓘ |
| patronage |
Redemptorists
NERFINISHED
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the sick ⓘ those in financial distress ⓘ those in urgent need ⓘ |
| popularTitleOfMary | Mother of Perpetual Help NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMedium | tempera on wood ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| showsDetail | Jesus’ sandal hanging loose ⓘ |
| showsGesture |
Jesus clinging to Mary
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Mary pointing to Jesus ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Christ’s Passion
NERFINISHED
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Mary’s perpetual help to Christians ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | miraculous icon ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches
NERFINISHED
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Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| widelyReproduced | yes ⓘ |
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