Our greatest spiritual fathers and mothers were devoted to the Rosary. JPll, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Mother Teresa, Padre Pio, St. Therese, and so many more. But why? What is so important about this string of beads and prayers? As Our Blessed Mother said to Blessed Alan de la Roche, “When you say your Rosary, the angels […]

As you are likely aware, praying the Rosary requires reciting the Hail Mary 53 times, the Our Father 6 times, and various other prayers a number of times as well. On paper, the Rosary can seem…boring. Tedious. Perhaps you feel that way about the Rosary. But then why were so many very holy men and […]

I’m on a mission.  A mission to increase Marian’s devotion through the Rosary. The mission began with me. After making a Marian Devotion, I have committed to praying a daily Rosary, with this community as one of my intentions. Next, my family. The Rosary will be a central focus for us this Lent. And then, […]

Growing up Catholic, I have always known about Mary.  But, if I’m going to be totally honest, I didn’t really know her. I had gathered lots of facts and admired her as I might admire anyone from history that had done remarkable things. And I enjoyed reading about her apparitions. I was perfectly willing to […]