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mater dolorosa

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mater dolorosa [ˌdɒləˈrəʊsə]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the Virgin Mary sorrowing for the dead Christ, esp as depicted in art
[Latin: sorrowful mother]


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Barnes at the Mater Dolorosa Church in Holyoke, and they lived in Northampton, where their daughter Patricia was born in 1947.
Henry Vetter Served at Passionist Monastery and Mater Dolorosa Laymen's Retreat House in Sierra Madre from 1956 to 1977.
So, too, was the performance of Palestrina's hauntingly beautiful Stabat mater dolorosa, though in Gesualdo's Animam meam dilectam, the choir was less happy, the tonality wavering somewhat.
 
 
 
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