by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Joyful Mysteries, Remaining in Christ, Rosary
The Joyful Mysteries The Birth and Childhood of Jesus 1. The Annunciation The angel Gabriel appears to Mary and greets her, “Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.” Luke 1:28 [See Note in “Scriptural References”]. Gabriel tells Mary...
by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Glorious Mysteries, Joyful Mysteries, Luminous Mysteries, Remaining in Christ, Rosary, Sorrowful Mysteries
The Rosary A Quick Tutorial There are a thousand books, pamphlets, and websites explaining how to pray the Rosary, each offering advice on how to make this devotion more spiritually effective. Consequently, there isn’t much need here to elaborate on how the Rosary is...
by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Glorious Mysteries, Joyful Mysteries, Luminous Mysteries, Remaining in Christ, Rosary, Sorrowful Mysteries
The Rosary Its Power and Importance If you are not familiar with the Rosary, you need to be. It is an incredible devotion that will keep you in the presence of Jesus. Through it we live some of the key events in the life of Jesus and that of his Blessed Mother. Mary...
by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Glorious Mysteries, Joyful Mysteries, Luminous Mysteries, Remaining in Christ, Rosary, Sorrowful Mysteries
Understanding the Rosary Question: Once on board the gospel train, how do we avoid dozing off or, worse yet, falling off? I would like to suggest you consider the 800-year-old devotion we call the Rosary. I promise that if you allocate about 25 minutes of your day...
by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Praying to Mary, Remaining in Christ, Rosary
Mary’s Love and Fidelity All Christians believe that to suffer and die with Christ is also to be resurrected with him. Nobody suffered more than Mary. To underscore this point, the next time you consider the passion of Christ imagine your small child or grandchild...
by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Praying to Mary, Remaining in Christ, Rosary
Praying to Mary You’re in a large shopping mall. A red-headed stranger approaches and asks for $100. You’ve seen him before but he’s never acknowledged your presence, even though you’ve said Hi to him a couple of times. He always seemed singularly focused on himself...