and crusades were part of Catholic life. The rosary was a part of the message at Fatima and Lourdes, apparitions which figured prominently in those decades. Bishop Fulton Sheen explained to television ...

In the fourteenth century the rosary also has the meaning of florilegium ... not least thanks to the confraternities of the rosary (since 1475). The Rosary Beads The physical "rosary" is not a ...

In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder that Catholics are eligible for special indulgences this year. Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time ...

Pope Francis during the opening of the Holy Door in Saint Peter Basilica on the 24th of December (Photo: Catholic Art/Dreamstime ... A faithful in Saint Peter’s Square, holding a holy rosary from ...

ASCENSION’S latest podcast, The Rosary in a Year, topped the Apple Podcast charts ... This is Ascension’s third podcast to reach the No. 1 spot on the Apple charts. The Catholic publisher and digital ...

2. AKAAY Akaay, meaning 'sky' in Sanskrit, became a buzzword thanks to its use in popular Indian cinema and advertising campaigns that evoked cultural pride. 3. CERVICAL CANCER Public health campaigns ...

magazines created especially for the purpose of giving moral ratings to ‘bestsellers,’ and—finally—from the lips of well-meaning Catholic neighbors … A few seasons ago a New York ...