First of all, the Rosary is a combination of vocal and mental prayer, and, thus, it’s an easy, natural way to teach the children the art of meditation that is so essential to our spiritual life.

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 ...

In response, I told him that the prayers are very beautiful and worth learning, but that whatever way you pray the Rosary, God will hear you. More: Prayer / Faith. James Martin, S.J.

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 ...

Chu Fink sells handmade rosaries at a sale to benefit the rosary makers group at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1901 Maryland Parkway, May 3, 2015.

To pray the rosary, a person will begin by holding the crucifix, make a sign of the cross over their chest and recite the Apostles’ Creed, which lays out the basics of Christian faith – such ...

On behalf of Archbishop Ryan P. Jimenez and in honor of the upcoming feasts of Corpus Christi, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and ...

Filipino Catholics should pray the rosary not only for those who are living, but also for the benefit of the dead, Manila Cathedral vice rector Fr. Vincente Gabriel Bautista said yesterday.

Several thousand took part in a rosary prayer for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Monday evening. As Francis Lingers in Critical Condition, an Anxious Wait Intensifies.