Liturgical colours are specific colours used for vestments and hangings within the context of Christian liturgy. The symbolism of violet, blue, white, green, red, gold, black, rose, and other …

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Latin: Cor Jesu Sacratissimum) is one of the most widely practised and well-known Catholic devotions, wherein the heart of Jesus Christ is viewed as a …

Sub rosa (Neo-Latin for "under [the] rose") is a Latin phrase which denotes secrecy or confidentiality. The rose has an ancient history as a symbol of secrecy. Its opposite term is sub …

Rose of Sharon, pronounced "Rosasharn," is occasionally a personal name. Most famously, a character named Rose of Sharon Joad appears in John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of …

The Luther rose, an early symbol of both Protestantism and Rosicrucianism The Fama Fraternitatis presents the legend of a German doctor and mystic philosopher referred to as …

Medusa's visage has since been adopted by many women as a symbol of female rage; one of the first publications to express this idea was a feminist journal called Women: A Journal of …

The Rosary[1] (/ ˈroʊzəri /; Latin: rosarium, in the sense of "crown of roses" or "garland of roses"), [2] formally known as the Psalter of Jesus and Mary[3][4] (Latin: Psalterium Jesu et Mariae), …

The rose was the symbol of the English Tudor dynasty, and the ten-petaled Tudor rose (termed a double rose) is associated with England. Roses also feature prominently in the arms of the …