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Our Lady of the Rosary

October 7

Our Lady of the Rosary Memorial Gal 3:7-14/Lk 11:15-26 (465) Pss Prop.

*The Blessed Virgin Mary sits, holding the Christ Child, in front of a rose bush, which is hung with depictions of each mystery of the Rosary. Our Lady hands a rosary to St. Dominic, and Christ extends His hands to a bishop. Other saints kneel, looking towards the Blessed Mother and her Son. Cherubs scatter rose petals, symbolizing graces which come through recitation of the Rosary. Artwork by L. Lotto.

**Our Lady of the Rosary, also known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, is a Marian title.The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, formerly known as Feast of Our Lady of Victory and Feast of the Holy Rosary is celebrated on 7 October in the General Roman Calendar. 7 October is the anniversary of the decisive victory of the combined fleet of the Holy League of 1571 over the Ottoman navy at the Battle of Lepanto.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Rosary

I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me – just as the Father knows me and I know the Father-and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Jn 10:14–15