"The Rosary is the compendium of the entire Gospel."-- Pope Paul VI Testimonies about the spiritual fruits and blessings that come from the Rosary have been stacking up for centuries. They come from popes, saints, Doctors of the Church, theologians, and from ordinary Catholics and Christians. In this unique book Catherine M. Odell focuses on a crucial aspect of the Rosary: namely, the implications of its role as a prayer of intercession. Praying the Rosary for Intercession gives witness to the power of prayer to transform, renew, strengthen, and direct those who pray it faithfully and reflectively. Each element of the Mysteries is accompanied by features designed to broaden your understanding of it. --Scripture Passage --Reflection on the Mystery --The Rosary in our Lives --Mystery Prayer --Mystery Intentions Regardless of your familiarity with the Rosary, this thoughtful and interesting book will help you to more deeply root the ancient prayer within you.