Pope Francis is reminding the faithful during the pandemic of a powerful spiritual weapon: the Rosary.
It is traditional in this month to pray the Rosary at home within the family. A Marian devotion is simply the veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It does not involve the worship of Mary, as worship is rightly given only to God. Prayers in Honor of Our Lady of the Rosary On the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompeii, the following prayers are prayed in full, along with the entire Rosary-fifteen decades. Dear Brothers and Sisters, The month of May is approaching, a time when the People of God express with particular intensity their love and devotion for the Blessed Virgin Mary. These prayers and hymns become a great solace during trying moments and can be recited often. LETTER OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO THE FAITHFUL FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2020 . by heart, and this month you can add more Marian hymns and prayers into your mental index. A "May Crowning" is a traditional Roman Catholic ritual that occurs in the month of May. The two prayers are intended to be recited at the end of the Rosary.
Pope Francis’ Marian Prayers for the Month of May The following two prayers were included in a letter by Pope Francis on 26 April 2020 which encouraged us to pray the Rosary. These services may take place inside or outside. Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas SFX, the Auxilairy Bishop of Ranchi invites you to join him in Praying the Pope's Marian Prayers after the Home Rosary in the Marian Month of May. October is the month of the most Holy Rosary; November, the month to pray for the faithful departed; June we immerse ourselves in the ocean of mercy of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; July we praise and worship the Precious Blood of Jesus, the price of our salvation.May is the month of Mary. May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary refer to special Marian devotions held in the Catholic Church during the month of May honoring the Virgin Mary as "the Queen of May". In a letter sent to the faithful of the world on April 25, 2020, the Holy Father urges the praying of the Rosary during May, a month where families traditionally turn to the prayer and offer particular devotion to the Mother of God. The month of May is “a month which the piety of the faithful has long dedicated to Mary, the Mother of God,” explains Pope Paul VI, Menso Maio, April 29, 1965. May the month dedicated to the Blessed Mary the Mother of God, is the Marian month and ask for the intercession and the protection of our Celestial mother.

You may already know the Memorare and the Hail Holy Queen. However, the faithful are exhorted to recite the fifteen decades every day of the month of May, and these prayers may be used for their own devotion and inspiration.