Title
Church of the Visitation
Description
The Church of the Visitation in Ein Karem, Israel, honors the visit paid by the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist. (Luke 1:39–56) This is the site where tradition tells us that Mary recited her song of praise, the Magnificat, one of the most ancient Marian hymns. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Visitation)
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
Israel CD
psc001_psc1527
Coverage
Ein Karem (Israel)
Christian
Date Created
2011-04-26
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Church of the Visitation,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 22, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/26544.
