In letter to the faithful, the Holy Father urges praying the Rosary and two other prayers at home during this pandemic and the Marian month of May in order to “make us more united as a spiritual ...

VATICAN CITY — “At 9:37 p.m., our Holy Father returned to the Father’s house,” Archbishop Leonardo Sandri, substitute of the Secretariat of State, said to the 60,000 people who were reciting a second ...

It’s one of the most famous moments in modern Catholicism: the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima. The Virgin Mary allegedly appeared to three Portuguese children in 1917, when much of the world was ...

The St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish family extended a public invitation to the Zachary community to participate in a public recitation of the rosary Saturday that joined a national chain of more ...

Children in South Sudan, Burma, and Lebanon have joined a worldwide initiative to get one million kids to pray the rosary this year on Oct. 18. “One million children praying the rosary” is a prayer ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis launched a marathon to pray the rosary every day in the Marian month of May to ask for the end of the pandemic. The event highlights the pope’s own devotion to the ...

Reciting the rosary prayer or yoga mantras enhance some aspect of heart and lung function and might be viewed as a health practice as well as a religious practice, finds a study in this week’s ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Bishops in Italy, supported by Pope Francis, are calling the faithful to recite the rosary from their homes on Thursday (March 19) and pray for the end of the coronavirus pandemic ...

Dec. 21 -- Reciting the rosary and practicing yoga may have something in common that could make you feel better — deep breathing. According to a new study in the most recent issue of the British ...