Here's how to understand the rosary, a Catholic prayer tradition practiced by millions of faithful worldwide — including the beads, the link to Mother Mary and the meaning behind the prayer aid.

The vocal prayers of the Rosary only provide the rhythm of the prayer. With my thoughts, I can and should go out from the rhythm to encounter the Mystery which is being contemplated.

The Register interviewed McAfee, a lay Dominican and father of seven and Register contributor, about his latest children’s ...

Consequently, she was inspired to create A Little Catholic’s First Rosary Book series — four books, one for each mystery of the Rosary, beginning with the Joyful Mysteries. All are subtitled A ...

PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR THE FAMILY REFLECTION BY CARD. ALFONSO LÓPEZ TRUJILLO The Rosary as Family Prayer In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II ...

Edward Sri is a Catholic theologian, speaker and author whose books include Men, Women and the Mystery of Love (Servant) and A Biblical Walk through the Mass (Ascension Press). He is professor of ...

The word “rosary” refers to a set of prayers in the Catholic Church as well as a physical object. While praying the rosary, Catholics use a set of beads or knots to count and keep track of the ...

‘The Virgin Mary and her rosary saved my life,” writes Father Donald Calloway, a priest with the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception, in his new book, Champions of the Rosary: The ...

For my entire Catholic life, no matter how hard I’ve tried, I’ve never been able to remember all the ins and outs of the Rosary: the mysteries, the placement of the various prayers and so on ...

Long a staple of Catholic life, the rosary is back in the spotlight with the election of Joe Biden, ... “You pray the sorrowful mysteries twice a week,” Sanchez-Walsh said.

The word “rosary” refers to a set of prayers in the Catholic Church as well as a physical object. While praying the rosary , Catholics use a set of beads or knots to count and keep track of ...