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Meaning of "Holy Family" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOLY FAMILY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOLY FAMILY

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Holy Family is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOLY FAMILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Holy Family

Holy Family

The Holy Family consists of the Child Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph. Veneration of the Holy Family was formally begun in the 17th century by Blessed François de Laval, the first bishop of New France, who founded a Confraternity.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOLY FAMILY

Holy Alliance
Holy Ark
Holy Bible
Holy City
Holy Communion
holy day
holy day of obligation
Holy Eucharist
Holy Father
Holy Ghost
Holy Grail
Holy Hour
Holy Innocents´ Day
Holy Island
Holy Joe
Holy Land

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOLY FAMILY

county family
dreamily
extended family
family
first family
foamily
gamily
happy family
homily
host family
lone-parent family
multifamily
nonfamily
nuclear family
one-parent family
royal family
single-parent family
stepfamily
subfamily
superfamily
the Holy Family

Synonyms and antonyms of Holy Family in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Holy Family» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOLY FAMILY

Find out the translation of Holy Family to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Holy Family from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Holy Family» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

圣家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sagrada Familia
570 millions of speakers

English

Holy Family
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पवित्र परिवार
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

العائلة المقدسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Святое семейство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sagrada Família
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পবিত্র পরিবার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sainte-Famille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keluarga Suci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Heilige Familie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

聖家族
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거룩한 가족
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keluarga Suci
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Thánh Gia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புனித குடும்பம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पवित्र कुटुंब
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kutsal Aile
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sacra Famiglia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Święta Rodzina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

святе сімейство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Holy Family
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Αγία Οικογένεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Holy Family
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heliga familjen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Holy Family
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Holy Family

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOLY FAMILY»

The term «Holy Family» is very widely used and occupies the 20.421 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOLY FAMILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Holy Family

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOLY FAMILY»

Discover the use of Holy Family in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Holy Family and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Holy Family
The Holy Family: Critique of Critical Critique is the first joint work of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels.
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, 2002
2
Detroit's Holy Family Church: 100 Years of Sicilian Tradition
Some of these customs date back hundreds of years in their homelands of Cinisi, Terrasini, Trapani, and many other cities. Bonnie Leone was born, raised, and still resides in Detroit. Originally appointed by Gov.
Bonnie Leone, 2008
3
Holy Family Prayer Book: Prayers for Every Family
This simple prayer book, devoted to the Holy Family, offers traditional and original prayers dedicated to helping families today.
Philip Sosa, Missionaries of the Holy Family, Juan J. Sosa, 2012
4
Be Thou There: The Holy Family's Journey in Egypt
But how long would he stay? Where would he go? This remarkable book retraces the footsteps of the Holy Family in Egypt as they fled the decree of Herod ordering the slaughter of all male infants under the age of two.
Gawdat Gabra, William Lyster, Cornelis Hulsman, 2001
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The Flight of the holy family to Egypt
Opposite the ruins of Antinoupolis there is the town of Ar-Roda, which is built on the site where the Holy Family disembarked, in order to proceed to the famous city of Khmunu, the Hermopolis Magna of the Greeks, at present the village of ...
Anba Bishoy, 1999
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The Holy Family Bible, Containing the Scriptures of the Old ...
cularly in the reigns of David and Solomon. It is remarkable too, that God hath here put into the mouth of Balaam much the fame things which Jacob had before predicted of Judah, Gen. xlix. 9. and Isaac had predicted of Jacob. Gen. xxvii. 30.
‎1777
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The Complete Children's Liturgy Book: Liturgies of the Word ...
The Holy Family cherished and loved him until the time came for him to share his Good News with the world. SIGN OF THE CROSS LIGHT THE CANDLES As we light the candles today, let us remember the words of Jesus, who said: I am the ...
Katie Thompson, 1996
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Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian ...
This linkage is evident from slightly earlier works by Titian such as the Holy Family with a Shepherd of about 1512 (fig. 7), the subject of which hovers ambiguously between that of a Nativity and an ideal, anachronistic grouping such as that of ...
David Alan Brown, Sylvia Ferino Pagden, Barbara Hepburn Berrie, 2006
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Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity
Near the ancient Cynopolis, the present village of al-Qays, the holy family boarded a boat to travel south. After 35 kilometers they passed Gabal al-Tayr, which is almost opposite Samalut and Bayahu. Abu al- Makarim recalls that when the holy ...
Otto Friedrich August Meinardus, 2002
10
Renaissance Vision from Spectacles to Telescopes
The theme of the "Holy Family" is one of the most common in Renaissance art, and in my view, one of the most sentimental. Typically Mary is nursing or holding Baby Jesus while bespectacled Joseph suspends his reading to respond to the ...
Vincent Ilardi, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOLY FAMILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Holy Family is used in the context of the following news items.
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Notre Dame-Green Pond, Central Catholic fall in Holy Family girls …
Central Catholic and Notre Dame fell in the semifinals of the Holy Family girls basketball tournament. (HARRY FISHER, THE MORNING CALL). «Allentown Morning Call, Jul 15»
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PICTURES: Holy Family Girls Basketball Tournament - The Morning …
Allentown Central Catholic's Margaux Eripret (center) loses grip on the ball as Minersville's Maura Bentz (far left) guards during Holy Family ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jul 15»
3
Fitch Affirms Holy Family University's (PA) Revs at 'BBB-'; Outlook …
BALANCE SHEET PRESSURES: Further weakening of Holy Family University's already low available funds level relative to operations and ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
4
Touring Chicago's beautiful churches: Holy Family
The next stop on my Touring Chicago's beautiful churches is Holy Family. Holy Family began its journey in 1857 when Fr. Arnold Damen began ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
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Youth Ministry Coordinator – Holy Family (Galveston, TX)
Holy Family Parish, which serves the catholic communities of Galveston and Bolivar Peninsula,is currently looking for a full time Coordinator of ... «DFW Catholic, Jul 15»
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Holy Family: Helbig ready to listen to recruiting offers
Chris Helbig is about to enter his senior year at Holy Family and the multi-sport star knows he will have a big decision to make when the time ... «The Daily Camera, Jul 15»
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Holy Family lists honor roll
The following local students were named to the Holy Family Catholic High School honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2014-15 school year. «SW News Media, Jul 15»
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Pope says Paraguayans in poor barrio remind him of Holy Family
ASUNCION, Paraguay (CNS) — Pope Francis returned to his roots July 12 when he visited Banado Norte, a poor neighborhood near the ... «CatholicPhilly.com, Jul 15»
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Auburn '50 and '75, Holy Family '55 among classes planning local …
The Holy Family High School class of 1955 will celebrate its 60-year class reunion aboard a Mid-Lakes Navigation dinner cruise ship on ... «Auburn Citizen, Jul 15»
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Jamia may partner with Holy Family, Escorts for med college
NEW DELHI: Jamia Millia Islamia university may strike a partnership with hospitals in its vicinity such as Holy Family Hospital and Escorts Heart ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

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