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

Twenty years ago, St. John Paul II published the apostolic letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae, adding five Luminous Mysteries to the traditional 15 meditated on in the rosary. The Luminous Mysteries ...

St. John Paul II’s birthday is May 18; he was born on this day in 1920 in Wadowice, Poland. When he was elected to the papacy ...

The pope was literally on his deathbed in his Apostolic Palace apartment overlooking St. Peter’s Square ... a Vatican insider gave me rosary beads blessed by John Paul II.

Tomb of St. John Paul II in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome ... Perales founded the channel “El Rosario de las 11” (“The Rosary at 11 p.m.”) on YouTube, with which she streams praying ...

For Catholics, the rosary consists of reciting one “Our ... many were reminded of the somber vigils held when St. John Paul II was hospitalized at the end of his papacy in 2005.

The death of Pope John Paul II was broadcast by the electronic media about 15 minutes after he passed away - and as crowds were thinning out on St Peter's Square in the late evening. The people had ...