Show thyself to all in this day, as thou art, the Queen of peace and mercy. Hail, Queen, Mother of mercy, - Vouchsafe that I may praise thee, sacred Virgin. - Give me strength against thy enemies. - ...

Widespread and popular, this prayer, which is attributable to Mary directly, and thus took on special importance and authority, has not been sanctioned by the Church as far as is known to us. In other ...

In many Catholic families, there is a pious custom of reciting daily one part of the Rosary ... suitable prayers may be said, though the following are the most common: the Hail Holy Queen ...

In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their ... Blessed Virgin, Queen of the Rosary, for the gifts ...