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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 16, 2002 · I greet the English-speaking pilgrims and visitors from England, Scotland, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Australia, the Philippines, Japan and the United States of America. Commending you and your families to the Blessed Virgin Mary, I invoke upon you joy and peace in our Lord Jesus Christ.
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.
Pope John Paul II Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae On the Most Holy Rosary October 16, 2002 Table of Contents Introduction 1 The Popes and the Rosary . . 2 October 2002-October 2003: The Year of the Rosary . . . . . 3 Objections to the Rosary . . . 3 A path of contemplation . . . . 4 Prayer for peace and for the
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The Rosary guides us through the life of Christ as it was seen through Our Lady. We are brought into a deeper understanding and knowledge of Jesus Christ as we pray Scripture in the Mysteries of the Rosary. If there is anyone throughout human history who contemplated Jesus Christ, it was Our Lady, His Mother. The contemplation of Christ has an inco...
Beginning at Baptism, the Christian life becomes centered on the constant conformation of the person to the Most Blessed Trinity. In Baptism we descend into the depths of sin and death and arise a new creation in Christ. We have accepted the truth that we must die to self in order to have eternal life. Mary is the most able guide in show each one o...
A good deal of the Christian life is shrouded in mystery. The Holy Eucharist, the reality of the Blessed Trinity, the Incarnation, and the list goes on and on. Words and our intellects fail us in the face of the great mystery of God, but we are allowed a foretaste of Heaven through these mysteries if we rely on the supernatural gift of faith. Medit...
Rosarium Virginis Mariae (Rosary of the Virgin Mary) is an apostolic letter by Pope John Paul II, issued on October 16, 2002, which declared from October 2002 to October 2003 as the "Year of the Rosary".
Jun 7, 2017 · Mysteries of Light: Pope John Paul II on the Luminous Mysteries. All throughout his long and storied pontificate, Pope Saint John Paul II had an enormous devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Most Holy Rosary.
