Our Lady, Undoer of Knots is a favorite Marian devotion of Pope Francis. Pope Francis with a painting in the background by Johann Georg Melchior Schmidtner (1625-1705), ‘Our Lady, Undoer of ...

Cardinal Marcello Semeraro outlines the journey to canonization. Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis wanted to make sure ...

Many Catholics recall similar vigils held in St. Peter’s Square when Pope John Paul II was hospitalized in the final days of his papacy in 2005. Today, as Pope Francis battles health concerns, the ...

As Pope Francis languishes in hospital, thousands gather to pray the rosary - Faithful are leaning on a centuries-old practice amid uncertain times ...

The beautiful lady smiled at Bernadette and asked her to say her rosary. Bernadette said her prayers and when she ... receiving communion on the feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Bernadette felt ...

The prayer can be done individually or in groups, as it has been done for Francis, at home or on pilgrimage on in churches. The Basilica in Lourdes, France, one of the most popular sites of pilgrimage ...

"Medieval piety in the West developed the prayer of the Rosary as a popular substitute ... particular episode in the life of Christ or our Lady. It can be useful to follow the announcement of ...

is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary, the origin of the images of Mary holding the rosary.It's long been a tradition in many countries to pray the rosary for the ill. When the group rosaries in ...

Faithful Gather to Pray the Rosary for Pope Francis As ... home to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary. Reporting by The Associated Press contributed to this article. Update: 3/6/25, 2:35 ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter’s Basilica and by the hospital to pray the rosary for him. (AP Video by ...