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In 1569, the papal bull Consueverunt Romani Pontifices established the devotion to the rosary in the Catholic Church. The Christian victory at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 was attributed to the praying of the rosary by masses of Europeans based on the request of Pope Pius V and eventually resulted in a feast day for Our Lady of the Rosary ...
The rosary may be prayed anywhere, but as in many other devotions its recitation often involves some sacred space or object, such as an image or statue of the Virgin Mary. [20] Anyone can begin to pray the rosary, but repeated recitations over a period of time result in the acquisition of skills for meditation and contemplation. [21]
A rosary ring is a finger ring with eleven knobs on it, ten round ones and one crucifix, representing one decade of a rosary. These and other kinds of religious rings were especially popular during the 15th and the 16th centuries. [70] Rosary rings are sometimes given to Catholic nuns at the time of their solemn profession. [71]
But in his analysis the re-Christianisation was not possible without Mary. So Leo XIII promoted Marian devotion via ten encyclicals on the rosary and instituted the Catholic custom of daily rosary prayer during the month of October. [20] [21] In 1883 he also created the Feast of Queen of the Holy Rosary. [22]
Our Lady of the Rosary (Latin: Beatae Mariae Virginis a Rosario), also known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, is a Marian title.. Our Lady of the Rosary of Bullas. The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, formerly known as Feast of Our Lady of Victory and Feast of the Holy Rosary is celebrated on 7 October in the General Roman Calendar. 7 October is the anniversary of the decisive victory of the ...
Father Mark-Mary Ames, host of the leading podcast, "The Rosary in a Year," spoke with Fox News Digital at the annual SEEK conference in Washington, D.C. over the weekend.
The Rosary, Banner of the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary Woodblock in the Alanus Psalter, 1492 Alan of the Rock OP ( Ecclesiastical Latin : Alanus de Rupe ; French : Alain de la Roche c. 1428 – 8 September 1475) [ 2 ] was a Dominican friar and priest , mystic and theologian .
The Living Rosary Association was founded on 8 December 1826 by Pauline Marie Jaricot in Lyon, France. The Catholic Church formally approved the association through a canonical letter in February, 1827. The aims of the association were two; to bring the people of France to a prayerful way of life and distribute Catholic literature and ...