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Rosary of the Blessed Virgin

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novenas

In novena
Some Marian novenas, most notably the 54-day miraculous novena, involve the recitation of an entire rosary. In addition to novenas that culminate on specific feast days, novena prayers for the dead and novenas for specific petitions or as a form of thanksgiving are also common practices.
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rosary recitations

In rosary: In Christianity
…one devoted to Mary, the Rosary of the Blessed Virgin, the prayers of which are recited with the aid of a chaplet, or rosary. The beads of the chaplet are arranged in five decades (sets of 10), each decade separated from the next by a larger bead. The two ends…
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