DALLAS — The request came from a chaplain in Iraq - American soldiers were asking for rosaries. But the chaplain was Episcopalian, and none of the soldiers was Catholic. "We were surprised," said the ...

Scores of Catholics and other practicing Christians pray the rosary all year long — and many bestow gifts of rosaries on family and friends for Christmas and other special occasions. What is the ...

DALLAS -- The request came from a chaplain in Iraq -- American soldiers were asking for rosaries. But the chaplain was Episcopalian, and none of the soldiers was Catholic. "We were surprised," said ...

A rosary has been part of Mar A. García Sabaté’s Catholic and Latina identity since her elementary school days in San Juan, Puerto Rico. “Many of my family members and myself still use it as a way to ...

Throughout human history, people have appealed, through prayer, to a divine power or powers for hope, solace, counsel, omens, and forgiveness. For Roman Catholics, one of the central rituals of their ...