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What's the Difference Between a Rosary and a Chaplet?
Do you ever get confused about what makes a rosary a rosary, and what makes a chaplet a chaplet? They are both strings of beads that are used by Catholics to pray variations of the Our Father and ...

What is a 54-day Rosary novena?
Our Lady brought us this novena herself.

From Satanic “priest” to Apostle of the Rosary
As a young man, Bartolo Longo gave himself to the service of the devil. How could such a soul be saved?

4 ways to pray the Rosary: Which is best for you?
Discover four spiritual styles of praying the Rosary and find a fresh way to meditate on the mysteries with Mary.

10 Tips for Teaching Kids to Pray the Rosary
Praying a family Rosary is a beautiful way to instill faith, foster a sense of peace, and strengthen your family, but how do you teach your children the Rosary and expect them to engage in the pray...

The “Rosary Priest” who was healed by Our Lady…
Fr. Patrick Peyton spent his life giving thanks for Mary’s powerful intercession.

The Pope of the Rosary: Pope St. Pius V
Pope Pius V was a Dominican friar, a great reformer of the Church, a holy bishop, and a saint who headed the Church from 1566-1572. He was especially known for his devotion to the Blessed Virgin Ma...

The Incredible Historical & Biblical Symbolism of the Jasper Christmas Rosary
Have you ever found or bought something to use for a specific occasion, and then decided to use it year-round instead? It could be a piece of jewelry that got tons of compliments at an event, a wa...

On the Newly Approved Marian Apparition: Our Lady of the Rosary of San Nicolas
During this Year of Mercy, the Catholic world received news that a new Marian apparition has been approved in Argentina, home of Pope Francis.When was the apparition approved?May 22, 2016, on Holy ...

Why was Our Lady of the Rosary once called Our Lady of Victory?
The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary reminds us that even the greatest battles can be placed into God’s hands through prayer.

The Spot Where Our Lady Gave the Rosary to St. Dominic
St. Dominic de Guzman, the founder of the Order of Preachers (commonly called the Dominicans) is the saint to whom Our Lady famously appeared and gave the devotion of the Holy Rosary to assist him ...

Our Lady's 15 Promises to Those Who Pray Her Rosary
The Holy Rosary is an enormous source of grace and spiritual protection, one of the most powerful sacramentals of the Catholic Church. Sister Lucia dos Santos, one of the children to whom Our Lady ...

Why didn’t Our Lady pray the full Rosary at Lourdes?
She only prayed the Glory Be with Bernadette. Why?

The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary: How One Prayer Changed History
Discover the inspiring history of the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Battle of Lepanto, and why Catholics still turn to the Rosary as a powerful weapon of prayer today.
How to Make Your First Saturday Rosary Meditation According to Sr. Lucia
One of the requests Our Lady of Fatima made known to Sr. Lucia was that the faithful make "communions of reparation" on five consecutive first Saturdays of the month. This has become known as the "...

Our Lady of the Rosary: Why This Ancient Prayer Is Perfect for Modern Times
The Rosary was given to the Church at a time of profound spiritual crisis. In the 13th century, the Albigensian heresy was tearing through southern France. This wasn’t a minor theological disagreem...

A Holy Souls Rosary Inspired by the Visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich
Every November 2nd the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of All Souls, a day devoted to remembering and praying in a special way for the Church Suffering— the Holy Souls in Purgatory who are bei...

How to Redeem Your Wasted Time and Help Save the World By Praying the Rosary
"Make the most of the time, because the days are evil." (Eph. 5:16) Traffic delays. Long commutes. Endless lines. We often consider the time we spend just waiting for something as time wasted. But...

Where did the “O My Jesus” Rosary prayer come from?
Everyone says it between the decades of the Rosary. What are the origins of this prayer?

Why You Should Pray a Daily Rosary: 12 Famous Quotes from the Saints
There is no sacramental or devotion in the Catholic Church that is more widely praised, preached, and practiced than the Holy Rosary. And for good reason: it works!Outside of the Holy Sacrifice of ...

Encountering Christ in the Mysteries of the Rosary: Drawn In Part From the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
When we apply this method to the Rosary, the mysteries cease to be distant events of long ago. They become encounters with the living Christ who still moves in our lives today.

Growing in Faith - Our 2024 First Communion Gift Guide
The joyous spring season is here! With it, we welcome a new generation of Catholics to the Supper of the Lord in First Holy Communion. At The Catholic Company, we have curated a wonderful selection...

Catholic Jewelry and Non-Christians: A Good or Bad Mix?
Should just anyone wear a piece of Catholic Jewelry? This is a question that I have been wondering lately. For example, some non-Catholics wear Catholic jewelry regularly. For instance, if you t...

Why did Catholics start counting Hail Marys?
Long before the Rosary took its present form, monks prayed the 150 Psalms. Christians who could not read the Psalter began using repeated prayers instead, sometimes counting them with beads.

