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August 21 |
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Setting
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of Rosary |
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Rosary Vigil |
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| A spotlight is turned on at dusk |
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| John May, Shrine Guard, leads the Rosary |
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| Welcome to Our Lady of the Roses, Mary Help of Mother Shrine, staffed and directed by St Michael's World Apostolate |
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| James Donohue, Shrine Guard and Vice President of St Michael's World Apostolate, leads a Rosary. During the course of the Vigil, seven Rosaries and other litanies will be prayed. |
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| A beautiful sky over the apparition site. Jesus and Our Lady promised to be present at the sacred grounds as long as one person comes here to pray. |
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| At 9 p.m. the pilgrims raise their Rosaries and sacramentals for Jesus and Our Lady to bless. |
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| Anthony was walking through the park with two friends when they came upon the prayer service. A pilgrim offered him a camera. His first miraculous photo! |
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| Vincent McDonnell, Vigil Coordinator (right), with Dominic, a newly appointed Shrine Guard |
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| Shrine Guards inside the inner circle kneel during the sorrowful mysteries of the Rosary. |
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| Michael Mangan, President of St Michael's World Apostolate, interviews Phyllis Carbone for St. Michael's Radio Program. Phyllis was a very close friend of Veronica of the Cross. |
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| Vincent leads the hymns |
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| Votive candles are passed out to the pilgrims for the closing of the Rosary Vigil |
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| Lighting their candles |
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Mary, light of the World, pray for
us Our Lady of the Roses, pray for us Mary, Help of Mothers, pray for us. |
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| Our Lady of the Roses, Mary Help of Mothers |
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Last updated: 01/26/06 |