Sentences with phrase «saying rosaries»

I think there's a spiritual power in repetition, a devotional quality, like saying rosaries
Others forms of meditation e.g. mouthing RCC Mass prayers, saying rosaries / prayer beads, staring at walls cross-legged, statues or cows, drinking beer et al are, although some being enjoyable, are still a waste of time and sometimes dangerous as in saying a rosary while driving.
I sit on the bus and say the rosary but do not say it out loud.
Please remember to say the rosary everyday for the universal Church and for the suffering souls in Purgatory.
Put money in the poor box (for penance) light candles to saints (@ $ 1 per candle) say the stations of the cross (for penance) say the rosary (over and over and over..
When we arrived, a group of Cardinals congregated on the steps of the Basilica led the crowd of faithful in saying the rosary's Luminous Mysteries, promulgated by John Paul several years earlier.
If Catholics are saying the rosary regularly with devotion then that in itself brings down important heavenly graces on them and their families — and at the same time, as Our Lady said, it is the means she gives us to bring about peace in the world.
Luther teached that a believer shall always live a life of righteousness by the power of his first baptism (mostly infant baptism) and if he has sinned again the believer shall exercise privat confession and return to his first baptism, but not try to get righteousness by good works (to say a rosary, to do a pilgrimage, buy indulgence and the like).
God is perfect, and we can never approach God on our own feeble efforts alone, for example: saying the rosary, 10 acts of service, praying in a certain direction.
Around the window of this tiny room throngs of pilgrims crowd — some kneeling, some weeping, some saying the rosary, but all in deep devotion and fervent expectation.
«My father would sit there in the car saying his rosary,» Tim says.
The day's uncommon, but peaceful demonstrations included a group saying the Rosary in the nearby Capitol park.
We go to Christmas Eve mass together, then say the rosary, have dinner, and open some presents.
Every year, we go to Mass together on Christmas Eve, then return to my grandparent's house to say the rosary (we're good Catholics) and eat tamales (we're also good Mexicans) and open gifts.
This engaging classroom model will encourage your students to not only say the rosary, but experience the journey of each prayer.
Every climate scientist who chants «we must act NOW» or «we need to do something» like a nun saying the rosary, needs to understand that there is not much we can do.

Not exact matches

Think about what you just said the next time someone opens a bible on the plane or breaks out their rosary beads.
I have had the experience of the pious Catholic lady from central casting, with the Irish or Italian or Polish name, the daily Mass - going, novena - saying, rosary - collecting woman of stereotype who will suddenly say, «Evangelicals know their Bible!»
If a person does not understand or like the rosary, for example, he is perfectly free, as a Christian, not to say it; yet for me it is a very wonderful thing, and it is my own private experience that it is said also by people of whom one would not believe it.
He said that he stood on the side of the road for two hours before we picked him up, and his rosary was all he had to give us.
The names are recited on the Muslim rosary and according to a hadith or saying of the Prophet, anyone who repeats the names of God will be sure of Paradise.
Then, surprisingly, he would go through the entire rosary on his own, saying each prayer in order.
From this it seems appropriate to say that the First Saturdays devotion is an «extension» of the rosary, since it is based around its prayerful recitation.
This was the teaching of St Louis de Montfort, who said that if we pray the rosary in a group, then we multiply it's effectiveness.
These new mysteries were introduced in the Pope's encyclical letter, Rosarium Virginis Mariae, in which he emphasised the importance of praying the rosary for Catholics, saying:
You, at least, try to console me, and say that I promise to assist at the hour of death, with all the graces necessary for salvation, all those who, on the first Saturday of five consecutive months go to confession and receive Holy Communion, recite five decades of the rosary and keep me company for a quarter of an hour while meditating on the mysteries of the rosary, with the intention of making reparation to me.»
One of the most important of these was the particular focus she had on the rosary, and in fact, on every one of her six apparitions she specifically asked for the rosary to be said.
Suddenly, she turned to me and said: «Would you teach me how to pray the Rosary
This woman spent three months hiding with seven other women in a three - by - four - foot bathroom while Hutu death gangs searched for her, and if she says that we all ought to pray the rosary, then I think probably we all ought to pray the rosary.
John Hansen - Brevetti, clinical operations manager at the clinic, said women had been told the ghost of their foetus would haunt them, had been told «mummy mummy don't kill me», had holy water thrown on them and rosary beads thrust at them.
And when he included the institution of the Eucharist among the new mysteries of the rosary it was, he said, because «Mary can guide us to this most holy sacrament because she herself has a profound relationship with it» (ibid).
The Catholic at this point has the advantage of a rosary which tells him what prayers to say and how many.
He said his mother came to all the games, and when they were on the road she sat by the radio exerting influence with her rosary beads.
the result of it ended with Aby saying prayer and leaving me to go to sleep w a rosary... (btw, we looked up the news report when it happened..)
Each bead on the rosary can be moved as the prayer is said to reveal a colour.
For Catholics on this site I recommend dedicating each decade of the daily rosary to «ending GW»; it can be said while waiting in lines, trying to sleep at night, and other odd moments.
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