spiritual benefits of the rosary | family blessing | catholic devotions
To encourage you (and your family) to embrace this powerful prayer devotion, Catholic Mom and Family Rosary shared 31 unique personal accounts of having “the Rosary in our hands” in a special series last fall. We've compiled several of our favorites into a free ebook for you to enjoy and share.
Stories included in this book
- "The Rosary: My Ugandan Experience" by Father Fred Jenga, C.S.C., President of Holy Cross Family Ministries
- "An Irish Rosary" by Julianne Stanz
- "The Rosary: A Focused Devotion" by Stephen Driscoll
- "The Way of the Cross Is the Way of the Rosary" by Shannon Wendt
- "Pray the Rosary Anytime" by Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur
- "The Fertilizing Rain of the Angelic Salutation" by Deacon Pedro Guevarra-Mann
- "A Decade a Day with Little Ones" by Kate Moreland
- "The Rosary: A Growing Rhythm in My Life" by Andrew Lichtenwalner
- "Road-Trip Rosaries" by Maria Riley
- "The Rosary: Mary Walks With Us" by Roxane Salonen
- "Grandma's Rosary Tradition" by Kelly Guest
The remaining stories are available on FamilyRosary.org. We hope you are inspired to learn more about the Rosary and will share your own Rosary experiences by clicking HERE!
New Rosary Podcast
Want even more about the Rosary? Check out Family Rosary's new podcast, Family Rosary Presents Through the Mysteries, available wherever you listen to podcasts! We start every episode by sharing what type of "Rosary mystery day" we are having and end each episode with a Rosary story — submit your story of how the Rosary inspires or has helped you at the link above, and it may be included in a future episode!
Who is Venerable Patrick Peyton
That would be the founder of Family Rosary (which Catholic Mom is now a part of) and Family Theater Productions: Venerable Patrick Peyton. Father Pat's miraculous recovery from tuberculosis and subsequent quest to do the will of the Blessed Mother, which is always to lead people closer to her Son, Jesus, is a legacy and mission we are proud to share and to continue!
In this free downloadable eBook, you can read more about Father Peyton's extraordinary life, work, and devotion to the Blessed Mother. Additionally, you will find 31 unique stories of the impact of the Rosary in the lives of our writers and friends.