“The Rosary, a simple and easy prayer, helps me to be at times a child again, and of this I am not in the least ashamed.” —Pope John Paul I A Guatemalan man prays the Rosary with his daughter at the ...
Learning how to pray the rosary can bless and benefit your life, even if you're not Catholic — or not that religious at all. How does that work? If you’re anything like me and about 26 percent of ...
I am not a teacher. Let me rephrase that: I am a terrible teacher. Ask any poor undergraduate who suffered under my lame attempts to impart knowledge. Indeed, my end-of-semester teacher evaluations ...
The author's Rosaries. (Courtesy of James Martin, S.J.) About 15 years ago, I was invited, along with two Jesuit friends, on a pilgrimage to Lourdes. Our hosts were members of the Order of Malta. I ...
It is interesting that in her appearances at Lourdes, Fatima and other locations, the Mother of God repeatedly recommends praying the Rosary. She does not invite us to pray the Divine Office, or to do ...
Devotion to Mary has always been a part of the Black Catholic experience, according to Stacy Williams, director of the ...
The Divine Mercy Prayer is a special prayer in Christianity that is filled with love, hope, and trust in God's mercy. This prayer comes from the teachings of Saint Faustina Kowalska, a Polish nun who ...
A `rosary relay' is taking place in schools and across the Archdiocese of Armagh as part of the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Announcing the prayer initiative, Archbishop Eamon Martin said he wished schools ...