In the early 13th century, the Order of Friar Servants of Mary, or Servites, embraced Mary, the Sorrowful Mother, standing at the foot of the Cross, as Patroness. As a form of devotion to her, they developed the Rosary of Our Lady of Sorrow...

101. These reflections and suggestions are offered with simplicity to the communities of the Order by the general government. They are the result of meditation on the Word and of dialogue with many members of the Order. May God help us to hear w...