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The Secret of the Rosary

By St. Louis de Montfort · Published by TAN Books

Overview

Do you pray the Rosary well? That single question sits at the heart of The Secret of the Rosary, one of the most beloved classics of Catholic spirituality, with well over five million copies sold. In this short but powerful work, St. Louis de Montfort reveals why the Rosary is not merely a routine devotion, but one of the Church’s greatest spiritual weapons and a privileged path to holiness.

With clarity, warmth, and unmistakable Marian devotion, St. Louis explains the mysteries of the Rosary and teaches readers how to pray it with attention, reverence, and love for both Our Lady and her Son, Jesus Christ. He does not reduce the Rosary to mechanics or formulas, but unveils its inner life, showing how it forms the soul and draws it into the mysteries of salvation.

Written in St. Louis’s humble yet stirring style, this book is equally suited to those rediscovering the Rosary and those encountering it for the first time. His meditations reveal Mary’s maternal love for the Church and her desire to lead souls safely to Christ through this simple, powerful prayer.

  • Learn how to pray the Rosary with deeper devotion and focus.
  • Understand the spiritual power and purpose of the Rosary.
  • Grow in authentic Marian devotion rooted in Christ.
  • Revitalize a daily prayer that sanctifies ordinary life.
  • Be guided by one of the Church’s greatest teachers of Marian spirituality.

Topics Covered

  • The origins and purpose of the Rosary
  • The mysteries of the Rosary and their meaning
  • The miraculous effects of faithful Rosary prayer
  • The prayers and structure of the Rosary

About St. Louis de Montfort

Living in the seventeenth century, St. Louis de Montfort devoted his life to renewing Marian devotion in the Church. Author of the timeless classic True Devotion to Mary, his writings continue to shape Catholic spirituality centuries later, bearing immense spiritual fruit. Few saints have done more to illuminate the role of the Blessed Virgin in God’s plan of salvation.

Intended Audience

Ideal for Catholics of all ages, whether new to the Rosary or seeking to deepen an established devotion. Especially valuable for families, parish groups, and individuals looking to strengthen their prayer life through a time-tested Marian devotion.

FAQs

Is this book suitable for beginners?
Yes. It introduces the Rosary clearly while offering depth for experienced devotees.

Is this the same author as True Devotion to Mary?
Yes. This book complements True Devotion to Mary and deepens Marian spirituality.

Key Themes

  • The Rosary as a path to sanctification
  • Marian devotion ordered toward Christ
  • Prayer rooted in tradition and spiritual power

Learn more on our Blog: The Origin of the Rosary

 

Author:
St. Louis de Montfort
Translator:
Mary Barbour
Imprint:
TAN Books
Pages:
152
Publication Date:
8/1/1993
Product Format:
Paperbound
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Preview: 0106 (PDF)
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Width:
4.25

73 Reviews

  • 5
    Timeless Wisdon

    Posted by David R. on May 1st 2022

    I found this to be an excellent companion to my daily Rosary. I read one meditation before my daily Rosary.

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