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VISITATION
- a visit [n -S]
- An official or formal visit, in particular
- (in church use) An official visit of inspection, esp. one by a bishop to a church in the bishop's diocese
- The appearance of a divine or supernatural being
- A gathering with the family of a deceased person before the funeral
- A divorced person's right to spend time with their children in the custody of a former spouse
- A disaster or difficulty regarded as a divine punishment
- The visit of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth related in Luke 1:39รป56
- The festival commemorating this on May 31 (formerly July 2)