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Summary
rosary is a Prayer in the Catholic Church[1]. rosary ranks in the top 7% of prayer in the catholic church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,675 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: prayer beads[3], Marian devotion[4]
- Commons category: Rosaries[5]
- Has part(s): Mysteries of the Rosary[6], Lord's Prayer[7], Hail Mary[8], Gloria Patri[9], Apostles' Creed[10], sign of the cross[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rosary[12]
- Commons gallery: Rosary[13]
- Described by source: Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15]
- Native label: rosarium[16]
- Different from: Różaniec[17], Rosario[18]
- History of topic: history of the rosary[19]
- Significant person: Saint Dominic[20]
Body
Outcome and Impact
Things named for rosary include Rosario + Vampire[21], a manga series[22], written by Akihisa Ikeda[23]; Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary, Vancouver[24], a cathedral[25], in Canada[26], founded in 1953[27]; Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo[28], a church building[29], in Peru[30], founded in 1550[31]; Rosario[32], an unisex given name[33]; Confraternity of the Rosary[34], an archconfraternity[35]; Holy Rosary Cathedral[36], a cathedral[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1917[39]; and Singelkerk[40], a church building[41], in Netherlands[42], founded in 1800[43].
Why It Matters
rosary has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] rosary is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for rosary include Rosario + Vampire[21], a manga series[22], written by Akihisa Ikeda[23]; Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary, Vancouver[24], a cathedral[25], in Canada[26], founded in 1953[27]; Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo[28], a church building[29], in Peru[30], founded in 1550[31]; Rosario[32], an unisex given name[33]; Confraternity of the Rosary[34], an archconfraternity[35]; and Holy Rosary Cathedral[36], a cathedral[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1917[39].