The Rosary of the Virgin Mary ... remains … a prayer of great significance, destined to bring forth a harvest of holiness,’ ...

In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their ... practice of the Rosary, which Pope Pius XII described ...

By Francesca Merlo Saturday 31st of May marked the end of the Marian month - the month dedicated to the Virgin Mary. At 8pm Rome time, the faithful gathered outside the Church of Santo Stefano degli ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a ...

Thus the simple prayer of the Rosary beats the rhythm of human life.” In these early days there are indications Leo XIV will also be a Marian pope, as was John Paul II and Leo XIII before them.

Praying the rosary has long been a tradition for those ... Many Catholics recall similar vigils held in St. Peter’s Square when Pope John Paul II was hospitalized in the final days of his ...

The news of the death of Pope Francis came just as I was ... In 2005, a Vatican insider gave me rosary beads blessed by John Paul II. I’ve kept them with me on all my sometimes-rough travels ...

Repetitive prayer exists across multiple faiths. For Catholics, the rosary consists ... when St. John Paul II was hospitalized at the end of his papacy in 2005. Nuns pray for Pope Francis in ...