Rosary beads close rosaryA string of beads used as a method of prayer or meditation, for example by Buddhists and Roman Catholic Christians. are an aid to worship that focus on a set order of prayers.

Thousands of Catholic gather to pray the rosary for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Monday, April 21, 2025. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA A priest prays the rosary for Pope ...

EXTON, PA — Ascension, a Catholic media organization, has once again solidified its leadership in the digital faith space with the launch of its latest podcast, The Rosary in a Year (with Fr.