Grata recordatio

Grata recordatio ('With joyful recollection') was the third encyclical issued by Pope John XXIII, and was issued on 26 September 1959. It urges the use of the Rosary in the month of October following the tradition to do so by Pope Leo XIII. In it he recalled the "pleasant memory" of hearing those encyclicals read every October.^[1]

Grata recordatio Latin for 'With joyful recollection' Encyclical of Pope John XXIII
Signature date	26 September 1959
Subject	Praying the Rosary
Number	3 of 8 of the pontificate
Text	In Latin In English
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See also

• List of encyclicals of Pope John XXIII