In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their home by reciting the Rosary: "We need to return to the ...

Q: Is there a more appropriate time or way to pray the rosary before Mass? Also, what about public prayers after Mass, such as the prayer to St. Michael the Archangel? A. These are things the liturgy ...

The Rosary is a centuries-old way of praying. "Medieval piety in the West developed the prayer of the Rosary as a popular substitute for the Liturgy of the Hours." Although obviously Marian in ...

In its original approbation (1569), the rosary was spoken of as the "contemplation of the mysteries of Christ combined with the Angel's greeting." The granting of indulgences caused the rosary's form ...

for having by Thy Almighty power preserved Mary, most holy, Thy blessed daughter from the stain of original sin. Then on the large bead say ... On the nine beads say a special prayer in honor of the ...

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Queen of Virgins, pray for us. Queen of all Saints, pray for us. Queen Conceived without Original Sin, pray for us. Queen Assumed into Heaven, pray for us. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, pray for us.

According to an October clip introducing the project, “The Rosary in a Year” is not just about helping Catholics pray the rosary. It’s also about helping listeners develop a deeper relationship with ...

Our prayer as a global community is more important than ever. Let's stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters around the world as we pray together with them and for all people who are ...

Starting your day with morning prayer is one of the most powerful ways to invite God’s peace, strength, and joy into your life. When we begin each morning in prayer, we shift our focus from the ...

Yes, we pilgrims walk under the shadow of the death of the unborn. But we sing of life’s beauty and believe all children ...