Praying the Rosary has grown as a Catholic tradition since the 12th century, when, legend has it, Mary entrusted the Rosary to St. Dominic to aid him in his fight against the Albigensian heresy. Then, in 1571, following a miraculous naval victory of the Christian fleet over the Ottoman Turks, Pope St. Pius V established Oct. 7 as the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary in thanksgiving.
Kusali Rozari imeongezeka kama mila Katoliki tangu karne ya 12, wakati, legend ana yake, Mary waliokabidhiwa Rozari kwa St. Dominic kwa misaada yake katika mapambano yake dhidi ya uzushi Albigensian. Kisha, katika 1571, kufuatia miujiza majini ushindi wa meli Christian juu ya Ottoman Turks, Papa Pius V imara Oktoba 7 kama Sikukuu ya Mama yetu wa Rozari kutoa shukrani.