In his personal, engaging new book, “Sorrowful Mysteries ... and politics, the Rosary, Russia and what it would take to end the First World War — spoiler: a lot of prayer.

"Christian prayer tries above all to meditate on the mysteries of Christ, as in ... the Rosary." "Meditation engages thought, imagination, emotion, and desire. This mobilization of faculties is ...

After years in Protestant churches, I found in Catholicism a deeper tradition, a firmer foundation, and a call to holiness I ...

Holy Thursday: 6 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Supper Good Friday (No 6 p.m. Mass); Noon Chaplet of Seven Sorrows; 1 p.m. Rosary (Sorrowful Mysteries ... p.m. Confession and Prayer Vigil Good ...

Are prayers and ceremonies of the Church ... 1085. Say the five sorrowful mysteries of the Rosary. A. The five sorrowful mysteries of the Rosary are: (1) The Agony in the Garden—Our Lord was ...

In the Catholic faith, the practice of reciting the rosary is to say a prayer that recounts the mysteries of Catholicism. "The repetition in the Rosary is meant to lead one into restful and ...

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe, represented the Church at Pope Francis' ...

Pope Francis We pray especially for the people of Sudan as they face conflict and hunger at this time. Join us in praying these luminous mysteries of the rosary as we pray that the light of Jesus may ...

Just as hundreds of people had gathered at the Vatican each night to recite the rosary when Pope Francis was hospitalized, throngs returned to recite the Marian prayer for the repose of his soul after ...