{"id":1085,"date":"2015-10-07T14:41:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T21:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiestanthony.com\/blog\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2015-10-07T14:41:50","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T21:41:50","slug":"the-feast-of-the-most-holy-rosary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiestanthony.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/07\/the-feast-of-the-most-holy-rosary\/","title":{"rendered":"The Feast of the Most Holy Rosary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The importance of the Holy Rosary cannot be overstated. \u00a0It is a wonderful, most powerful sacramental that brings about many miracles of the natural and supernatural. \u00a0It is nothing short of the Ladder to Heaven!<\/p>\n<p>The Triune God through Our Blessed Mother Mary gave the Holy Rosary to Saint Dominic and Blessed Alan de la Roche in a singular privilege of Grace with the intention of having it grow throughout the world for all ages and peoples.<\/p>\n<p>The word Rosary means &#8216;Crown of Roses&#8217;. \u00a0Each time we pray a Hail Mary with devotion and love we are giving Our Lady a Heavenly Rose. \u00a0Each Holy Rosary makes a Crown of Roses. \u00a0Because the rose is the queen of flowers so the Holy Rosary is the Queen of All Devotions. \u00a0No other prayer except the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is more pleasing to God. \u00a0You see, the prayers of a mother are the most powerful on earth and the Holy Rosary is the prayer of THE MOTHER! \u00a0She is Our Divine Mother who brings us to her Son Jesus Christ, Who alone is worthy of adoration and Who is the Saviour of the World.<\/p>\n<p>When we pray the Holy Rosary we are close to Christ as the mysteries of His Life both on earth and in Heaven are contained in this magnificent prayer. \u00a0Praying the Holy Rosary sustains souls that are in areas of persecution. \u00a0An example of this is the good Irish people who suffered so greatly at the hands of Protestants during her captivity. \u00a0We also see the Hope of God being made manifest through this devotion in China, the Muslim countries and all parts of the world that are under persecution.<\/p>\n<p>There is no more recognizable symbol of the Catholic Faith than the Holy Rosary. \u00a0It proclaims to the world that we are CATHOLIC FOREVER. \u00a0Just the seeing of the Holy Rosary in the hands of a person is a silent evangelization that shouts the Love of God to all that witness it.<\/p>\n<p>There is no wonder that Satan hates the Holy Rosary and all who are devoted to the Most Blessed Mother of Christ. \u00a0During an exorcism that I know about, the exorcist demanded of the demons an answer to this question: &#8220;Is any soul that is truly devoted to the Blessed Mother of God lost?&#8221; \u00a0The demons answered: &#8220;NO!- but that doesn&#8217;t stop us from trying!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In all of her true apparitions the Blessed Mother has begged her children to pray the Holy Rosary for peace in the world and in our lives and hearts. \u00a0She asks for no other prayer! \u00a0This is how important the Holy Rosary is to God and how necessary it is for our perseverance to the end of our days in Grace.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Rosary has a special place- a hallowed, loving part. \u00a0Be not ashamed my Christian friend- it&#8217;s roots are in His Heart!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, pray for us!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jamiestanthony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/th.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1086\" src=\"http:\/\/jamiestanthony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/th.jpeg\" alt=\"th\" width=\"223\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The importance of the Holy Rosary cannot be overstated. \u00a0It is a wonderful, most powerful sacramental that brings about many miracles of the natural and supernatural. \u00a0It is nothing short of the Ladder to Heaven! 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