Today is the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, A.K.A. the feast of Our Lady of Victory: Blessed Virgin-link & Wikipedia-link.
Commentary: Inaugurated to celebrate the victory of the Holy League (one of many incarnations) over the Ottoman Turks at the Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571, a victory attributed in part to the intercession of Our Lady, sought through prayer of the holy rosary.
Scripture of the Day
The Gospel according to Matthew, chapter four.
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