Keywords: christmas birth of jesus rosary & art John Grondelski John M. Grondelski (Ph.D., Fordham) is former associate dean of the School of Theology, Seton Hall University, South Orange ...

The joyful mysteries of the rosary guide us along a journey of prayer through Jesus’ conception, birth and early life. We see God not only in his human form, but in the most vulnerable phases of ...

As spring turned into summer, some 2,000 people closed the month of May with a rosary walk through the Vatican Gardens. The ...

However, if we look at the lives of Jesus, Mary and Joseph reflected in the joyful mysteries of the Rosary ... The circumstances of our Lord’s birth could hardly be described as ideal or ...

This is seen in how each set of mysteries of the Rosary contains five events or truths regarding the life of Jesus from the Bible. The joyful mysteries focus on the Incarnation, while the sorrowful ...

In case you’re unfamiliar with the tradition, there are certain events from the lives of Mary and Jesus that you can meditate on as you recite the Rosary. First are the joyful mysteries ...

“Virtually tour the Joyful Mysteries Chapels ... The Nativity Chapel depicts Jesus’s birth with the Magi and shepherds present. The Old Testament parallel pictures Isaiah’s prophecy of ...