The Rosary is a centuries-old way of praying ... For each mystery is said one "decade" consisting of one Our Father, ten Hail Marys and one Glory Be. Though at first sight this method of ...

Jaricot's Living Rosary were groups of fifteen individuals, each pledged to say one decade of the rosary a day. "The prayers and praises, rising incessantly from the lips and hearts of so great a ...

A principle of prayer, particularly applicable to the rosary, was that quality was preferable to quantity--better one or a few decades attentively prayed than a hurried recitation of the full rosary.