Pope praying the Rosary

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THE ROSARY

PRAYER OF THE POPES

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Pope Sixtus 4

         SIXTUS IV      

 1471-1484        

This method of prayer, the ROSARY,  "redounded to the honor of GOD and the Blessed Virgin, and was well suited to obviate impending dangers;"

*EA QUÆ EX FIDELIUM, (May 12, 1479).

*(second Bulll on the Rosary)

Pope PAUL II

     PAUL   II    

 1464-1471        

"By the ROSARY, St Dominic appeased the anger of GOD against France and Italy."

Pope EUGENE  IV

         EUGENE  IV    

Acknowledged  by Pope Leo XIII in his Encyclical Letter “Adiutricem”,   to have spread the devotion of the ROSARY  throughout the countries of the East.

    1431-1447          

Pope Gregory 11

   GREGORY XI   

     1370-1378                 

 “The ROSARY is this wonderful means to destroy sin and recover Grace.”

Pope Benedict 12

 BENEDICT XII    

“The ROSARY is a sovereign remedy to errors and vices.”  

     1334-1342