Outside St. Anne’s Catholic Church at 1813 S. Maryland Parkway, a group of women gathered to sell baked goods and crafts for a cause dear to their hearts, the rosary. Groups dedicated to crafting ...

“Up to the week before she died, she was still making rosaries for Uganda,” Father Rob Jack said of his great-aunt, Betty McGuire, who died two years ago at the age of 94 in Middletown, Ohio. “That’s ...

HOUMA -- For many Catholics, praying the rosary is second nature. They can say the series of prayers without thinking. The trademark prayer of the Catholic religion has become standard in ceremonies ...

Scores of Catholics and other practicing Christians pray the rosary all year long — and many bestow gifts of rosaries on family and friends for Christmas and other special occasions. What is the ...

August Bueltel of St. John the Baptist in Savage, Minn., inspects plants in his backyard Oct. 30. He uses the grains to make rosary beads from his basement. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic ...

In a community room at the Holy Family School in Orange, at least 20 women gather each Tuesday, spreading colorful beads and strings among themselves to make rosaries that are later shared throughout ...