Santería, an Afro-Cuban religious tradition with deep roots in West African Yoruba spirituality, has long been shrouded in mystery and misconception. Commonly mistaken for witchcraft or voodoo ...

The Rosary is a centuries-old way of praying. "Medieval piety in the West developed the prayer of the Rosary as a popular substitute for the Liturgy of the Hours." Although obviously Marian in ...

open image in gallery The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR) has found itself on top of the podcast charts to start 2025 (Ascension) Following the episode’s broadcast, the divisive ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a ...

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3. In the fourteenth century the rosary also has the meaning of florilegium, a collection of pious thoughts or little poems about Mary. The stanzas (varying in number, 50, 150...) rhymed with Ave and ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Reports about the rosary's demise are premature. The same shops which a few months ago sold recordings of Gregorian chant from the monks of St. Dominic de ...

O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...

'Rosary in a Year' host Father Mark-Mary Ames joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss how his faith-filled podcast topped Apple charts and why he thinks the audience has grown.

Apple Podcasts has picked up on an unexpected trend at the start of 2025: A religion podcast is topping the charts. “The Rosary in a Year,” a new project from Catholic Father Mark-Mary Ames and ...

Reflection with Fiona Stewart, a writer who runs a Christian arts charity.