IMAGE OF 17c ROSARY - DIRECTORY LINKS
Old records and inventories recently found
reveal that Rosaries were being made in the Orient for European use in
the 1600s. Amber, crystal, coral and fine, aromatic woods are the
most popular. Rosaries made in Portuguese India are highly prized from
a ’very early date’as are filigree beads made of silver from the Middle
East.
~ IMAGE of 17c ROSARY ~
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~ DIRECTORY LINKS ~
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OUR LADY
OF THE ROSARY
St. Louis DeMontfort is born in Brittany
in 1673. He will be the founder of two religious orders in his lifetime.
Many of his sermons are now in book form, ‘True Devotion to Mary,’‘The
Secret of Mary’ and the ‘Secret of the Rosary’ are the most popular. Today
these books guide those who choose to Consecrate their lives to Jesus through
Mary.
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Ten years later, the Saracens try to invade Austria.
Their navy is broken but their army is strong. They try to take over the
Balkan area by going into Vienna. King Leopold turns to Our Lady of the
Rosary and the city is miraculously saved.
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