What is the origin of the Rosary?

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When and why was the rosary originated? And by whom ?

 

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The following links should assist you in better understanding the origins of the Rosary. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.

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Recommended Reading:**

• The Rosary
• A Brief History of the Rosaryfrom This Rock