By Courtney Mares Pope Leo XIV recently offered marriage advice to a young American couple days after their wedding, sharing ...

This tradition, which dates back more than 150 years, involves pilgrims praying the rosary as they climb the church's steps.

She fed and watched over him during His formative years. And she stood at the foot of the cross to offer him for the salvation of mankind. Will you join me in praying the Rosary?

Frozen ground dulls footfalls that cross swiftly from the house to the barn on bitter winter mornings at Merciful Heart of Jesus Farm. It's just after 5 a.m., and though Mother Mary Veronica Fitch ...

This was not the only rosary planned for this day. At 6:30 p.m. several organizations were to gather at the site with the same intention.

The Rosary is a Christ-centered prayer; as Pope St. John Paul II observed, “The Rosary, though clearly Marian in character, is at heart a Christocentric prayer.” ...

According to Hidden Scotland: “The ‘Praying Hands of Mary’, also known as Fionn’s Rock, is a mysterious rock formation in Glen Lyon. It consists of two large stones that rise together as ...

By praying the rosary, Christians place their hopes and fears faithfully in the hands of Mary to take to the throne of her Son. Pius V put it eloquently in his 1569 papal bull on the rosary ...

It is said that crew members throughout the Holy League fleet spiritually joined Christians across Europe by praying the Rosary as the battle drew near. On Oct. 7, 1571, the two fleets finally met.

A set of rosary beads today includes 50 smaller beads divided into groups of 10 by a larger bead, along with a pendant consisting of a cross and five additional smaller beads, explains the website.

While praying the rosary, Catholics use a set of beads or knots to count and keep track of the prayers. Prayer beads as physical counting tools are quite common in several religions, including ...

The rosary itself is a simple circle of beads divided into five sets of 10 called a decade. For each decade, there’s a reflection on a “mystery,” which is an event in the life of Jesus or Mary.