Month of the Rosary.(Opinion & Editorial)

From: Manila Bulletin | Date: October 5, 2002 | Copyright information

CATHOLICS observe Rosary Month in October. Praying the rosary has strong roots in Filipino folk religiosity. It is a form of personal or communal religious devotion that has taken many forms over the centuries, although some of its elements remain constant.

Praying the rosary always include the use of beads, the repetition of the "Hail Mary" and meditation on the mysteries of Christ's birth, life, death, and resurrection. The "Our Father" or Lord's Prayer is recited afte...

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