Soon after his conversion, Ames said, he began praying the rosary daily ... in Pompeii with an invitation to prayer. October is designated by the Catholic Church as the Month of the Rosary.

Faithful gather for a rosary prayer ... the fourth and sixth day after his death. Pope Francis, who shunned much of the pomp and privilege of leading the global Catholic Church, modified and ...

The pope "had a tranquil night and woke shortly after ... of the rosary in St. Peter's Square. Nuns react to a recorded audio message from Pope Francis at the beginning of the rosary prayer ...