Our Lady’s Rosary Makers in Louisville, Kentucky, knows the dedication and blessings that come from rosary-making, too. The apostolate was launched in 1949 by a Xaverian brother.

Today is the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary — the day commemorating the victory of the vastly outnumbered Christian naval forces at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. Since Pope St. Pius V (1504 ...

The rosary was also known at one time as the “Psalter of Mary,” which gives us more than a hint of its original purpose. The 150 “Hail Marys” corresponded to the number of psalms in the Bible.

In Catholic tradition, the entire month of October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary. This month-long observance is largely due to the liturgical feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, celebrated on October 7 ...

The Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary is a celebration of prayer and in particular for thanksgiving of the naval victory over the Turks at the battle of Lepanto on October 7, 1571. According to ...

Vatican City, Nov 11, 2024 / 14:05 pm. To mark the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the image of Our Lady of the Rosary in Pompeii on Nov. 13, Pope Francis has encouraged ...

The Field Hospital: The congregation at Our Lady of the Rosary in Detroit has always been small, but parishioners say that attendance at Sunday Mass is about a third of what it used to be. Some ...

And so bringing this rosary, this balloon rosary, to the school for them to see it and visualize it and pray with it on the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary is wonderful.

Our Lady of the Rosary Parish has played an important role in the Catholic Church here in western Massachusetts and that great heritage will remain long after this sad closing.

The image of Our Lady of the Rosary, unharmed during the great fire, is an oil painting 40 cm wide and 50 cm high (15.7 x 19.6 inches). A thick blue cloth mantle richly embroidered in gold thread ...

Although greatly outnumbered, the Christians were victorious against the Turks on October 7, 1571. To commemorate this miraculous victory, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary is annually celebrated on ...