Bishop Mulvey prays the rosary on the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary

Bishop Michael Mulvey joined hundreds of bishops throughout the U.S. and prayed a Rosary for America on the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary, Oct. 7. In addition, Many priests and Catholics throughout the Diocese of Corpus Christi joined in this initiative from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).

At the end of his Wednesday audience in the Paul VI Hall, Pope Francis invited Catholics to rediscover the beauty of the rosary prayer, encouraging people to carry a rosary with them in their pockets.

“Today is the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. I invite everyone to rediscover, especially during this month of October, the beauty of the prayer of the rosary, which has nourished the faith of the Christian people through the centuries,” Pope Francis said according to a Catholic News Agency article by Courtney Mares.

See the Vatican story here.