There exists an important relationship between the Rosary and Evangelization ... Franciscans and Servites spread devotion to the Five Sorrows, then to the Seven Sorrows of Mary, for example, Simeon's ...

The seven Our Fathers, said on the large beads between each decade, are in remembrance of the seven sorrows and joys of ... On the nine beads say a special prayer in honor of the nine choirs of Angels ...

O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which ... O queen of the holy rosary and most kind and loving mother of perpetual help, in memory of your seven sorrows, intercede for us ...

The Friday of Sorrows is ... represented with seven swords that cross her heart. They are related to Jesus because Mary's suffering comes from what they did to her. Believers pray them in the ...

From left: Our Lady of Fatima; Our Lady of Lourdes; Our Lady of Guadalupe; Our Lady of the Rosary ... of Sorrows is nearly 1,000 years old and encourages the faithful to reflect on the Seven ...

Rome’s largest Marian basilica was packed for the Rosary prayer on Oct. 6 with bishops, cardinals, priests, religious sisters ...

I suspect that there are other Catholics who may pray it in their own way, too. And, to my mind, any way you pray that leads ...

Blessed Carlo called the rosary “the shortest ladder to go up to heaven.” That’s true. And we should climb that ladder a few ...

With the war in Gaza morphing into a full-blown regional conflict as the first anniversary of hostilities approaches, the ...

As fighting in the Middle East intensified and spread, Pope Francis turned to Mary, begging her to "intercede for our world ...

Following the October 7 attacks, Jewish communities are adapting Yom Kippur prayers to reflect communal mourning, blending personal grief with remembrance of those affected. Israelis ride their ...

Pope Francis presided over a solemn rosary prayer ... the pope read out his prayer for peace. “O Mary, our mother, once again we stand before you. You know the sorrows and difficulties that ...