Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

Miracles at both shrines show how God uses simple elements — just as he did in Scripture — to bring healing and conversion.

The Dominican rosary (from Alain of Roche, Douai, ca. 1460) is structured in three groups of mysteries related to the Incarnation, Passion and Resurrection of Christ. This latter rosary recitation ...

Some form of the rosary has been part of Western Catholicism for almost seven hundred years. Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903) wrote thirteen encyclicals on the rosary, and twentieth-century popes have been ...

At the age of 13, Bernadette was preparing for her First Holy Communion ... in a way that a mother motions her child to come near. Bernadette took out her rosary and knelt before the Lady ...

In many Catholic families, there is a pious custom of reciting daily one part of the Rosary. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy ... most need of your mercy. or: Mary ...

Vijay Deverakonda takes a holy dip at Maha Kumbh with his mother In the images that surfaced ... is one of the most revered religious gatherings, drawing millions of devotees from across the ...

The heart of St. Roque lay in the display case in front of me. It still held the power of life and evangelization, announcing ...

Studerus eventually became pastor of St. Bridget’s in Downtown Jersey City, which is where my mother, Grace ... As a second grader at Holy Rosary School in Downtown Jersey City, I met Sister ...

Muslims as well as Christians consider her to be holy ... mother.” For centuries Mary—Our Lady of Guadalupe—has been Mexico’s patron saint, feted on December 12. Each year thousands of ...