He placed his ministry under her protection, " Totus tuus ", and we know that the Rosary has a special place in his devotions. We are used to seeing him with the Rosary beads between his fingers.

They were anti-Catholic ... description of the Rosary as “three times 50 Ave Marias under the title of the Psalter of the Blessed Virgin, counting their prayers on the beads of a chaplet which ...