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What is the rosary called?

Names for the Rosary

The Rosary is known as an "epitome of the whole Gospel."

   
What are the prayers of the rosary?

Glory be

Glory be to the Father, to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. Amen

   
How can the rosary be used?

Prayer Aid

The Rosary has great value as a meditative prayer aid: it engages thought, imagination, emotion, and desire, always focusing on Jesus.

   
What was a popular substitute for the Liturgy of the Hours?

History of the Rosary

The Rosary was used in the medieval western world as a popular substitue for the Liturgy of the Hours.

   
What is the Our Father? v

Our Father

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from Evil. Amen

   
How can the rosary be used?

Special Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Rosary is a part of the special devotion that the Church has developed for the Blessed Virgin Mary as the Mother of God.

   
What is the Hail Mary?

Hail Mary

Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. Holy Mary Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the Hour of Our death. Amen

   
What is the rosary called?

Popular Piety

Devotion to Mary through the rosary is known as popular piety and an integral part of catechesis (religious education) and the church's sacramental life.

   
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