"Christian prayer tries above all to meditate on the mysteries of Christ, as in ... the Rosary." "Meditation engages thought, imagination, emotion, and desire. This mobilization of faculties is ...

And thus, the Holy Rosary, a meditation on Christ’s life through 15 distinct mysteries, was born. Dominic and his followers began to spread this powerful new prayer, and, before long ...

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him . . . and lo, a voice from heaven, saying, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased" (Mt 3: 13, 17). In ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Q: Are there special virtues attached to the fifteen mysteries of the Rosary? A: Custom attaches specific virtues to each one of the mysteries of the Rosary.

The family of Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher who returned to the U.S. after being detained in Russia for more than three years, has shared with EWTN how devotion to the Holy Rosary ...

The three proposed forms of the rosary were: a) the traditional form retaining the order of joyful, sorrowful, and glorious mysteries; b) a modified form beginning with a short reading, a period of ...

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Dives into the mysteries of iconic sites and phenomena across the planet that hold a powerful grip over the collective imagination. Introduces the awe-inspiring structure of Stonehenge in England ...

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Actor Morris Chestnut stars as Dr. John Watson in CBS' new series "Watson," solving medical mysteries while continuing Sherlock Holmes' legacy after his partner's death. The show combines hospital ...

These suspenseful stories will keep all age groups turning the page, on the hunt for the next clue. From classic kid detectives like Encyclopedia Brown to modern-day murder mysteries for teens, ...