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Oct 16, 2002 · JOHN PAUL II TO THE BISHOPS, CLERGY AND FAITHFUL ON THE MOST HOLY ROSARY . INTRODUCTION . 1. The Rosary of the Virgin Mary, which gradually took form in the second millennium under the guidance of the Spirit of God, is a prayer loved by countless Saints and encouraged by the Magisterium.
Aug 25, 2020 · Considered his “favourite prayer… Marvellous in its simplicity and its depth,” St. John Paul II apostolic letter, Rosarium Virginis Mariae, is a great document on the Rosary! “A Christocentric Prayer” Since Mary, among all creatures, knows Christ best, the Rosary is “Mary’s way to Christ” (24).
Oct 3, 2018 · St. John Paul II gives detailed instructions on how to pray the Rosary in his encyclical Rosarium Virginis Mariae. St. John Paul II was a strong advocate for the Rosary, frequently...
Oct 7, 2000 · As we gathered in Rome for the Jubilee of Bishops, the First Saturday of the month of October could only prompt us to pray together at the feet of the Blessed Virgin, whom the People of God venerate this day with the title Queen of the Holy Rosary.
above all Pope Paul VI, who in his Apostolic Exhortation Marialis Cultus emphasized, in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council, the Rosary's evangelical character and its Christocentric inspiration.
Oct 7, 2015 · St. John Paul II referred to devotion to the Rosary as a “genuine training in holiness” that guided Christians in the contemplation of the great mysteries of our Faith. The Rosary belongs among the finest and most praiseworthy traditions of Christian contemplation.
In October 2002, many Catholics were stunned to learn that Pope John Paul II introduced new mysteries to the centuries old, heaven-sent devotion of the Rosary. The following is a discussion of the new Mysteries and the encyclical that introduced them: Rosarium Virginis Mariae.
