Tag: Rosary
Pope to lead world shrines in rosary prayer for pandemic May 30
Pope Francis will lead the major shrines around the world in praying the rosary to implore Mary’s intercession and protection amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Pope adds prayers to end COVID-19 to recite at end of rosary
Here are the texts of two prayers, written by Pope Francis, for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. He is asking people to recite the rosary and pray these prayers afterward.
Virginia woman says prayer a needed response to virus, promotes rosary
Like millions of other people, Katrina Phillips is concerned about the spread and impact of the coronavirus. As she talked with friends who also were concerned, she got an idea.
Papal advice: Hail Marys and humor
Last month, the seminarians from Region 8 (Minnesota and the Dakotas) had the privilege of joining Archbishop Hebda, Bishop Cozzens, and the region’s other bishops for the beginning of their meeting with Pope Francis in the Apostolic Palace. After greeting each of us individually, the Holy Father shared some spiritual guidance with the gathered seminarians. “Keep your sense of humor, pray your rosary, and stay close to the Madonna,” he told us, before giving us his blessing.
Inviting neighbors to say rosary together leads to community of prayer
It was an invitation Erin Joerger never expected to receive from a neighbor: “We’re going to watch the Super Bowl and pray the rosary before. Come over.”
New book on the rosary highlights St. John Paul II’s devotion to it
If the use of the rosary as a devotion fell off at some point in the past, that’s not the case now, according to Gretchen R. Crowe, Our Sunday Visitor’s editorial director for periodicals.
Catholics lead rosary on way to DACA rally outside Supreme Court
As the U.S. Supreme Court justices prepared to hear oral arguments in a case on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program the morning of Nov. 12, Catholics met at Columbus Circle in Washington to pray the rosary for the intention of all DACA recipients, their families and all immigrants in the United States.
Different clicks, same prayer: Pope asks Catholics to pray the rosary
Told that some people think Pope Francis isn’t exactly a fan of the rosary, Jesuit Father Federic Fornos practically shouted, “What?”
Busy working mom promotes praying rosary daily ‘One Hail Mary at a Time’
She’s raising seven children while managing a household, marriage and high-energy career in banking. It’s no wonder Kristin Reilly considers prayer — more specifically the rosary — her life raft.
Rosary maker grows his own beads
For most of his life, August Bueltel of Savage rarely held a rosary.
The rosary a reminder to ‘do whatever he tells you’
I love the rosary. I have slept with one under my pillow for several decades, and as I say it, I often fall asleep. My mother told us when we were young that if we didn’t finish saying an entire rosary, the angels would finish it for us.
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