Here's how to understand the rosary, a Catholic prayer tradition practiced by millions of faithful worldwide — including the beads, the link to Mother Mary and the meaning behind the prayer aid.

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And so, our prayers to Mary are not only communal but also personal. Our personal prayers, however, are shaped and molded by the public prayers of the Church.

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O Immaculate, Queen of Heaven and earth, refuge of sinners and our most loving Mother, God has willed to entrust the entire order of mercy to you. I, (name), a repentant sinner, cast myself at ...

If you had to pick just one day to pray the Rosary, try to do it today. The sky’s not even the limit to the power Mary can yield through this deceptively simple prayer.

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On December 15th, the Catholic Church commemorates Saint Mary Crucified of the Rose. Take a moment to pray and ask for her protection at all times.

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Generally, a rosary will contain five groups of 10 beads each, known as a decade. When touching each of these beads, the user will recite a Hail Mary prayer.

Visiting scholar Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada used Marian Library materials to reinforce that the history of prayer is one of not just religious practice, but design, media, culture and tradition.