Salve, Regina, mater misericordiae; Vita, dulcedo et spes nostra salve. It was night. Throughout the Italian peninsula the monks, friars and nuns were kneeling in the monasteries, friaries, convents ...

In 2019, the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network debuted its Click to Pray eRosary, a bracelet made of black agate and hematite beads with a “smart cross” featuring Bluetooth technology and a lithium-ion ...

Scores of Catholics and other practicing Christians pray the rosary all year long — and many bestow gifts of rosaries on family and friends for Christmas and other special occasions. What is the ...

It’s one of the most famous moments in modern Catholicism: the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima. The Virgin Mary allegedly appeared to three Portuguese children in 1917, when much of the world was ...

Vatican City (Fides Service) – “The meditation of the Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae (RVM) offers several points for missionary reflection. Indeed it opens the mind to the universal ...

On May 13, precisely 105 years ago, at Our Blessed Mother’s first appearance to the three children — now Sts. Jacinta and Francisco and Servant of God Sister Lucia — her first words were: “Please ...

October is the month of the rosary. Catholics around the world are encouraged to join in praying the rosary daily to honor the Virgin Mary. On Oct. 7, Catholics celebrate the feast of Our Lady of the ...

Although using a rosary had been banned, the sailor who owned this wasn't going to stop praying the same way as always!This simple set of prayer beads was found inside a closed cabin that we know from ...

On Dec. 8, the day the Church celebrates the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, thousands of women in different countries around the world gathered to pray the holy rosary for peace and for the ...

Given to me by my mother when I was five, the rosary means the devotion to Christ and Mary. History indicates that it was created in the thirteenth century, by the Catholic Church, at the times of ...