Pope Francis Invites You to Pray the Rosary on Saturday LIVE with All the Marian Shrines in the World

According to Vatican News Pope Francis will pray the rosary with the Shrines of the world.

The Pope is to join Marian sanctuaries across the world, to pray to the Virgin Mary for help amidst the pandemic.
 The theme chosen for the event is "Devoted and with one accord to prayer, together with Mary (cf. Acts 1:14)". On Saturday 30 May, joining the Marian Shrines of the world the Holy Father will unite all in prayer.

The Pope asks the Virgin Mary for help during the pandemic. The prayer will be broadcast live to the world from the Grotto of Lourdes in the Vatican Gardens at 5.30.pm Rome time.

The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization that promotes the initiative, has given dozens of rosaries to families and individuals who represent the areas most involved and most affected by the coronavirus pandemic. These include doctors and nurses, recovered patients and people who have suffered a loss, a hospital chaplain, a pharmacist and a journalist, a Civil Defence volunteer with his family and a family who welcomed their newest member into the world during this difficult time. They will all be present to express hope.

The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization writes that at the end of this Marian month, Pope Francis will place the sorrows of all humanity at the feet of our heavenly Mother, certain that she will not fail to help.

The largest sanctuaries of the five continents will be connected online. These include Lourdes, Fatima, Lujan, Milagro, Guadalupe, San Giovanni Rotondo and Pompeii. Archbishop Rino Fisichella, President of The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization, sent out a letter addressed to the rectors of the shrines to invite them to organise and promote this special moment of prayer in accordance with current health regulations and relevant time zones.

Edited from Vatican News