The phrase "a visitation on" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward or incorrect in certain contexts.
It can be used when referring to an event or occasion where someone visits a place or person, but it is more typical to use "a visitation to" instead.
Example: "The church organized a visitation on the community to offer support and guidance."
Alternatives: "a visit to" or "an appearance at".
Now a visitation on such a scale as this, in which many of the victims are in the prime of their lives, is comparable with the great plagues of the Middle Ages, and, coming at such a time as the present, is catastrophic from whatever point of view it may be regarded.
"They put on their performance and left," said Mayor John S. Brenner, summarizing a visitation on Saturday in which 23 people, virtually all outsiders, were arrested in street scuffles, posted bond and moved on after creating a batch of incendiary headlines.
Hundreds turned out to honor Robin Roberts' late mother Lucimarian at a visitation on Tuesday.
Please join us to remember Tommy with a visitation on August 2nd from 5-9 P.M. followed by Tommy's final round of golf to be played on Wednesday August 3rd with a 12 00 Noon tee time.
That is where Miller turned for the setting of "The Crucible," a story based on documented history in which a group of frightened girls trying to cover up some sexual play blame their transgressions on a visitation of witches--whom they name under the prodding of a primitive, predatory minister and jurist.
Film examines the complexity of day-to-day life at the Penal Garcia Moreno in Quito, Ecuador, a prison that has become a powerful symbol of "modernity". The film focuses on a riot, which took place on a visitation day on Dec. 8, 2004 during which 370 people were held hostage.
Trees grow behind him on pastoral-looking hills of malachite, resembling the ones surrounding the Virgin Mary and her cousin Elizabeth in a visitation scene on f32.
At yesterday's hearing, Eric Perlmutter, a lawyer for the child welfare agency, called a single witness, the owner and director of a visitation center on Long Island, where Dr. Malakov had long had supervised visits with Michelle.
Please join us to remember Irma with a visitation held on Monday, August 8th, 2011, at Valley Funeral Home, 2121 Burbank Blvd., Burbank, 4 00pm to 8 30pm, with the Rosary at 7pm.
Few films make better use of a commentary and making-of documentary than "Northfork," Michael Polish's stunningly atmospheric, often mystifying tale of a wondrous visitation on the high plains of Montana.
Cobbett was not alone in seeing in the smoking ruins "a well-merited visitation" on a corrupt regime.
