02122cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500930014826400510024130000470029233600260033933700260036533800360039150000310042750800530045852011930051153400450170465300110174985600430176099900170180318170UtSlPG20260610133425.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aFrings, Math Josef,d1819-189514aThe Excellence of the Rosary :bConferences for Devotions in Honor of the Blessed Virgin 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-04-14  aProduced by Michael Gray (Lost_Gamer@comcast.net  a"The Excellence of the Rosary" by Rev. M. J. Frings is a spiritual work written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the significance and power of the rosary as a devotional prayer, emphasizing its origins, structure, and impact on both personal and communal faith. The text is likely intended for Catholic readers, seeking guidance on the practice and understanding of rosary prayers and their relationship to the Virgin Mary.  The opening of the book introduces the theme of the rosary as a pivotal tool in the Catholic faith, serving both as a method of prayer and a source of spiritual strength. It recounts historical perspectives, including references to Pope Pius IX's and Pope Leo XIII's exhortations on the importance of the rosary in times of distress and moral danger. The text explains how the rosary combines vocal prayer and meditation on the mysteries of Jesus and Mary, positing that it is deeply connected to the virtues of faith, hope, and charity. The author aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for the rosary, highlighting its role in fostering a loving relationship with God through the intercession of Mary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRosary40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18170  c59556d59556