Emmanuel
Emmanuel is a male Prénom . It is derived from Immanouel (imanou E-l) which means “God is with us” in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Emmanuel is the name by which the prophet Isaïe designates the Messiah to come, announcing that it will be born from a virgin. For the Christians, it is an adjective which qualifies Jesus-Christ (Emmanuel) in remembering her terrestrial birth, God come among the men.
This is why in the Christian calendars he is celebrated it:
- December 25th day of Christmas.
- March 26th, shortly after the Annunciation in the Breton calendar.
Among catholics, the name can also be celebrated it:
- July 10th, in memory of Emmanuel Ruiz, missionary franciscain.
- September 17th, in memory of Emmanuel Nguyen Van Trieu, Vietnamese priest martyrized in its country on September 17th, 1798, and Emmanuel Phung, Laic Christian martyrized also with the Vietnam (fine of the 17th century or beginning of the 19th century), canonized by Jean-Paul II in 1988.
Alternatives
- French: Emmanuel, Manual
- German: Immanuel
- English, Portuguese (the United Kingdom Portugal): Italian Emanuel
- (Italy): Emanuele
- Manual Manolo
- Nenel
- Diminutive French: Manu, Emanates
- Diminutif English: Manny (the United States)
Emmanuel for first name
Sovereign
- Emmanuel-Philibert of Savoy
- the king Emmanuel Ier of Portugal
- the king Emmanuel II of Portugal
First name
- Emmanuel Berl
- Emmanuel Chain
- Emmanuel Hamelin
- Emmanuel Kant
- Emmanuel Larcenet
- Emmanuel Moire
- Small Emmanuel
- Emmanuel Leroy Ladurie
Emmanuel for family name
- Maurice Emmanuel (1862 - 1938), French type-setter
- Pierre Emmanuel (1916 - 1984), French poet
Other uses
- the Community of Emmanuel, Emmanuel gathers couples, families, single people, priest S and the laic ones devoted (E) S in the celibacy… which, together and in the Catholic church, endeavor to answer the call of God: to serve and announce Christ in the world of today. The members of Emmanuel are deeply attached to the Catholic church like community of Fidèle S, with its pastors (bishop S, magistère), with his teaching and its tradition. They are also men and women of this time, carrying the concern of the advertisement of the Évangile through their life and by new initiatives to answer waitings of their contemporaries.
- University Emanuel, in Romania
See too
Related articles
- Emmanuelle, female form of the first name.
- Manual.
External bond
- Book of Isaïe Ch.7/v.14 - French/Hebrew
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