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The Inner Life – October 7, 2024 – Origins of Our Lady of the Rosary

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Father Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss the Origins of Our Lady of the Rosary

  • Why is it important to remember history?
  • (9:49) How did Europe know the Ottoman empire would attack?
  • Who was the commander of the Holy League?

(18:20) Break 1

  • Why was the pope in Charge of an army in the 16th century?
  • (24:25) How was the battle won by the Holy League at the Battle of Lepanto?
  • (31:22) What is the Link between Our Lady of Fatima an Our Lady of the Rosary?
  • Carlo – years ago, heard a CD that was an audio dramatization of the battle that also has explanations of details of weapons and strategies.  Anyone who has an appreciation of this feast day might be interested in it.

(39:19) Break 2

  • Mary – I heard the pope had asked the main ship of the battle to post an image of our lady of Guadalupe on the mast.  Have you ever heard of that?
  • (44:27) How can we honor the Pope’s request today for prayer and fasting?
  • Why is intercessory prayer so important for us?

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.