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Part of the Mary Moment Monday series I have a love-hate relationship with the rosary. In fact, I consider myself Rosary Challenged. Maybe this falls under guilty confessions, because I have a tremendous love and devotion for Mary. I feel an obligation to get over the hurdles I find in the rosary and keep struggling through it. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'rosary'
Tips from the Rosary Challenged
October 31st, 2011 · 4 Comments · Inspired by Mary, writing
Tags: Catholic Times·Faith·Finding Faith in Everyday Life·mary·prayer·rosary·writing
A Cheat Sheet for Salvation History
October 27th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Faith, guest post, Inspired by Mary
By Joe Wetterling There are wonderful spiritual benefits, for ourselves and others, when we pray the rosary. What about intellectual benefits? Can the rosary help us understand our faith better? Can it help us transform by renewing our minds, as St. Paul instructed? Yes! Broadly, the three traditional sets of mysteries take us through the [...]
Reluctantly Agreeing to Pray the Daily Rosary
October 20th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Faith, guest post, Inspired by Mary
By Jennifer Fitz I’m an auxiliary member of the Legion of Mary, which is a serious commitment. When you join, you promise to pray prescribed prayers every day, which include a daily rosary. Not something to just jump into. As I did. Completely by accident. At the wrong parish. Here’s what happened: I was praying [...]
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The Rosary that Changed the Way I Pray the Rosary
October 18th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Faith, guest post, Inspired by Mary
By Victoria Q. DeBayle There was one rosary that forever changed the way I pray the Rosary. At the end of my freshman year of college, our Campus Minister announced that she would be leaving her post to follow a religious vocation. As a parting gift, a member of the Catholic Student Association suggested that [...]
Tags: Faith·guest post·mary·prayer·rosary
Where You’ll Find Me
October 12th, 2011 · No Comments · blogging, Inspired by Mary, writing
I’m talking blogging, as I do most Wednesdays, over at the Catholic Writers Guild blog. This week: how facebook has changed my blogging. Tuesdays are for tech talk over at CatholicMom.com, and this week I shared some non-app rosary resources. In case you missed it on Monday, I have a guest column over at Patheos [...]
Tags: Annunciation·blogging·Catholic Writers Guild·CatholicMom.com·mary·Patheos·rosary·technology·writing
