Recurrens mensis october
Recurrens mensis october is the title of the Apostolic Letter of Pope Paul VI. about October as the month of the rosary.
Recurrens mensis october was promulgated on the feast of the Rosary in 1969, October 7th, also to commemorate the four hundredth anniversary of the letter Consueverunt Romani Pope Pius V , in which he wrote about the prayer of the rosary . The main objective of the document is to reawaken and promote devotion to the prayer of the Rosary.
In three parts, Mary's intercession as a path to peace and turning to God himself is explained. The rosary should, like Pope John XXIII. in his Apostolic Exhortation Il religioso convegno it wished to become a universal prayer.
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Apostolic Letter of Pope Paul VI (sorted chronologically)