Our Lady of Sorrows
Also known as
- Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens
- Beata Vergine Addolorata
- Dolorosa
- Maria Santissima Addolorata
- Mater Dolorosa
- Mother of Sorrows
- Our Lady of the Seven Dolours
- Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
- Sorrowful Mother
Profile
Names by which the Blessed Virgin Mary is referred to in relation to sorrows in her life
- The Prophecy of Simeon over the Infant Jesus (Luke 2:34)
- The Flight into Egypt of the Holy Family (Matthew 2:13)
- The Loss of the Child Jesus for Three Days (Luke 2:43)
- The Meeting of Jesus and Mary along the Way of the Cross (Luke 23:26)
- The Crucifixion, where Mary stands at the foot of the cross (John 19:25)
- The Descent from the Cross, where Mary receives the dead body of Jesus in her arms (Matthew 27:57)
- The Burial of Jesus (John 19:40)
- Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers
- Congregation of the Holy Cross
- Slovakia
- in Brazil
- Alfenas
- Bias Fortes
- Boa Esperança
- Camacho
- Campo Florido
- Capela Nova
- Dona Eusébia
- Dores de Campos
- Dores de Guanhães
- Dores do Indaiá
- Dores do Turvo
- Doresópolis
- Gonçalves
- Guaxupé
- Ibiraci Itaguara
- Januária
- Joaquim Felício
- Lima Duarte
- Marliéria
- Piedade do Rio Grande
- Presidente Kubitschek
- Santa Juliana
- São Domingos das Dores
- in India
- in Italy
- in Luxembourg
- in the Philippines
- Dolores, Quezon
- San Andres, Catanduanes
- San Fernando, Pampanga
- in Portugal
- in the United States
- heart surrounded by a wreath of roses and transfixed by a sword
- heart with seven swords, emblematic of the Seven Sorrows
MLA Citation
- “Our Lady of Sorrows“. CatholicSaints.Info. 10 March 2024. Web. 19 April 2024. <>