On November 2, the Catholic Church commemorates the faithful departed. Praying for the dead is an ancient tradition, asking ...

In many Catholic families, there is a pious custom of reciting daily one part of the Rosary. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. There are, at present ...

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 ...

The daily rosary helped me convert to Catholicism, enter the seminary, study for ten years, earn multiple graduate degrees, and become an ordained Catholic priest. The rosary has the power to set ...

So this is a fitting time to consider Our Lady as “Queen of All Saints” (because that is what she is and we hope to be) and ...

Through his decadeslong tenure at the Los Angeles Catholic Worker, where many have passed away inside the home, Jeff Dietrich has learned more about death than he ever imagined. One of the most ...

Rosary beads close rosaryA string of beads used as a method of prayer or meditation, for example by Buddhists and Roman Catholic Christians. are an aid to worship that focus on a set order of prayers.

Within a few short decades after the founding of the American Catholic hierarchy in 1789 ... By that time the immigrants were long dead, and their children's children were beginning to resist ...

The Fatima Rosary Rally at Guardian Angel Church, Oran, MO, gathered 34 attendees to pray for key causes including ending abortion and supporting hurricane victims, with a program of hymns and ...

A group of Catholics held a Rosary Rally outside the home of Michigan ... the dignity of the Eucharist and the rising tide of anti-Catholic sentiment promoted by some in the progressive left.

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The man who built a small school football program on Montgomery Road into a national high school powerhouse by the mid-1970s ...