Tag: Rosary
One million roses for Mary in May
Christian social network, the Hozana association has launched a worldwide prayer campaign entitled "1 Million Roses for Mary" during the month of May.
Marian devotions on the rise in Sydney
Sydney may be known as Australia’s “sin city” but it is also a place where Our Lady is being increasingly known and loved, and where Catholics are unafraid to witness to our faith in public
Travelling Mary statue visits Sydney families for more than 60 years
A statue of Mary has helped families to pray together for more than 60 years, with Our Lady often making a visit when she's most needed
Novena, procession to honour Our Lady of Good Success
Bridget Sakr has set Sydney Catholics a challenge to pray a Rosary novena before joining Mass and a procession at St Joachim’s Lidcombe on...
Patrick O’Shea: Tradition and the Lindy Effect
Beer, bread, the wheel, prayer, the pub schnitzel–all have been around for a long time and will more-than-likely be around for a long time...
Fatima rosaries for WYD pilgrims
The rosary will be a special focus of Sydney’s World Youth Day pilgrims from the beginning of their journey to a three-day retreat in Fatima after the big event itself.
Simcha Fisher: Give abandoned spiritual practices a second chance, you may...
Growing up is a necessary part of life, and spiritual life is no different. Give practices you once hated another look
Pray-ers turn to Mary’s aid
The community of the Good Shepherd Seminary in Sydney are praying the Rosary daily for all those affected by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey...
Women’s Rosary set for feast
Following on from the success of the Men’s Rosary Crusade held in Sydney at St Mary’s Cathedral as part of a huge global movement,...
The Rosary, Part II: Eastern tradition and the Angelic Salutation
Eastern scholars and theologians suppose that both Eastern and Western Churches have shared the same approach to Marian devotion and the angelic salutation, divinely...
String, knots and prayer: a brief history of the Rosary
The Rosary is perhaps one of the most important prayer tools used by Catholics.
When people see someone with a Rosary they immediately think Catholic!...
All over the world, men to gather for Our Lady
For the first time, tens of thousands of men from around the world, including Australia, will unite at the same time to recite the...