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• n  a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
• n  (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ
• n  a formal public statement

• Wildlife and landscape here have about them a force of melodrama and annunciation.
• After Margaret's annunciation of such cultural obliviousness, it is difficult to work up too much alarm when she and her four equally dim-witted friends are kidnaped by Arab .

• Annunciation
• Lady Day
• Annunciation Day
• March 25
• announcement
• proclamation
• declaration

News & Articles

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• Grace Busse, Diane Koukouras talk about Greek Fest
  It’s time for Greek Fest! The 48th annual event put on by the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church kicks off Friday,...
  June 21, 2013 - FOX 6 Milwaukee
• Photos/Video: These kids’ enthusiasm no act
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:02:19 GMT Yakima Herald-Republic Brooklyn Lynch, center, drama counselor for The Ike Players, demonstrates the difference between yelling and annunciation during a summer drama camp for children ages 6-13 at the Wilson Middle School gym in Yakima on Tuesday. The Ike Players are the drama...
  June 19, 2013 - Yakima Herald-Republic
• Miss DotDomilise, matriarch of Uptown poor boy restaurant, dies at 90
  Dominic Massa / Eyewitness News Dorothy “Miss Dot” Domilise, the matriarch and mainstay of the Uptown restaurant that bears her family’s name and earned fans nationwide for its poor boy sandwiches and New Orleans character, died Friday.   She was 90. The restaurant in the small yellow building on Annunciation Street with its hand-lettered sign – “OPEN – DOMILISE’S PO-BOY & BAR” – has drawn fans ...
  June 15, 2013 - WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans

Quotes

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• Gideon Ezra in BBC News
  Internal Security Minister Gideon Ezra told Israel radio it "was not a (terrorist) attack and there was no specific intention to harm the Church of the Annunciation".
• Pope Benedict XVI in AsiaNews.it
  The Annunciation is a humble, hidden event that no one saw or knew,the Pope said, "except for Mary. But at the same time it is a decisive moment in the history of humanity. When the Virgin said 'Yes' to the Angel's Annunciation, Jesus was...
• Jim Kelly in Reuters
  The groundbreaking of Annunciation Inn marks another important step in the recovery of our community,said Jim Kelly, President and CEO of Providence Community Housing. "We are confident that in the coming months, with God's grace and the...