25 May – Rosary for the end to the pandemic from the Basilica of the Blessed Virgin of Ta ‘Pinu, Malta

by Phuti Makgabo | May 25, 2021 | MAY ROSARY MARATHON

Prayer Intention – For all teachers, students and educatorsLive on Vatican News @ 18:00The Ta’ Pinu Basilica is located is the village of Gharb in the North Western Part of the island.  It is particularly known for its annexed museum recording hundreds of stories of...

24 May – Rosary for the end to the pandemic from the Shrine of OUR LADY OF LOURDES, Myanmar

by Phuti Makgabo | May 24, 2021 | MAY ROSARY MARATHON

Prayer Intention – For all who provide essential servicesLive on Vatican News @ 18:00 In Myanmar there is widespread devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Every year thousands of people including non-Christians make the pilgrimage to the Shrine with deep devotion. The...

23 May – Rosary for the end to the pandemic from the Shrine of Our Lady of the Cape, Canada

by Phuti Makgabo | May 23, 2021 | MAY ROSARY MARATHON

Prayer Intention – For all law enforcement and military personnel and for all firefightersLive on Vatican News @ 18:00Historical SummaryOur Lady of the Cape Shrine is Canada’s National Shrine to Our Blessed Mother.  It is located at Trois-Rivières, in the district of...

22 May – Rosary for the end to the pandemic from the Shrine of Montserrat, Spain

by Phuti Makgabo | May 22, 2021 | MAY ROSARY MARATHON

Prayer Intention – For all volunteersLive on Vatican News @ 18:00 In researching the origins of the ‘Our Lady of Montserrat’ statue, it was found in the literature that the original statue dates back to 50 AD, having been carved by St. Luke while he lived in...

21 May – Rosary for the end to the pandemic from the Shrine of OUR LADY OF NAGASAGI, Japan

by Phuti Makgabo | May 21, 2021 | MAY ROSARY MARATHON

Prayer Intention – For all social workers. Live on Vatican News @ 18:00 THE STORY OF THE MADONNA OF NAGASAKIShintoism and Buddhism are the majority religions of Japan. Catholicism arrived with Francis Xavier in 1549. This was the beginning of what is now known as...

20 May – Rosary for the end to the pandemic from the Shrine of OUR LADY OF CHARITY OF EL COBRE, CUBA

by Phuti Makgabo | May 20, 2021 | MAY ROSARY MARATHON

Prayer Intention: For all pharmacists and health care personnelLive on Vatican News @ 18:00 Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre is a popular Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary known in many Catholic countries. Several known Marian images with the same title exist...