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In Christianity, the Visitation, also known as the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, refers to the visit of Mary, who was pregnant with Jesus, to Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the Baptist, in the Gospel of Luke, Luke 1:39–56.
Visitation, the visit, described in the Gospel According to Luke (1:39–56), made by the Virgin Mary, pregnant with the infant Jesus, to her cousin Elizabeth. At the sound of Mary’s greeting, the pregnant Elizabeth felt the infant St. John the Baptist leap in her womb, which, according to later.
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4 days ago · The feast of the Visitation was established for the entire Church by Pope Urban VI in 1389, just months before his death, in the hopes of bringing the Great Western Schism to an end through the ...
5 days ago · The Visitation is a glorious feast. We see Our Lady flying to the aid of another as she does for us and shall do until the end of time. And we witness a woman burning with love for God, her...
Catholicism. Seasons And Feast Days. Visitation. What is the Visitation? In the first chapter of St. Luke’s Gospel (Lk. 1:26-57), the Archangel Gabriel announces two wonderful events to the Blessed Virgin Mary, that she herself will bear “the Son of the Most High,” and that her aged cousin Elizabeth was in her sixth month.
May 31, 2022 · The Story of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This is a fairly late feast, going back only to the 13th or 14th century. It was established widely throughout the Church to pray for unity.
Apr 18, 2019 · The feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrates the visit of Mary, the Mother of God, with the child Jesus in her womb, to her cousin Elizabeth. The visit took place when Elizabeth was herself six months' pregnant with the forerunner of Christ, Saint John the Baptist.
