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Oct 16, 2002 · Among the more recent Popes who, from the time of the Second Vatican Council, have distinguished themselves in promoting the Rosary I would mention Blessed John XXIII and 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 ...
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.
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.
Sep 22, 2020 · St. Pope John Paul II and the Rosary: How to Take the Rosary to the Next Level . St. John Paul II wrote an entire encyclical on the Rosary entitled Rosarium Virginis Mariae, "The Rosary of the Virgin Mary." Here is a link to the full text of that encyclical from the Vatican website.
As part of the efforts of the St. John Paul II Society to promote devotion to Our Lady of Fatima, we have created these meditations on the mysteries of the Rosary. Appearing to the three Shepherd children at the Cova Da Iria, Mary called herself “Our Lady of the Rosary” and encouraged the faithful to pray the Holy Rosary daily.
Apr 25, 2020 · John Paul II in 2002 completed the Rosary with five new mysteries: The Luminous Mysteries were added to the Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious mysteries. Between 1571 and 2002, the Popes never ceased to encourage the recitation of the Rosary.
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).
