Good Friday Rosary
Posted by Tom McFeely
Thursday, April 09, 2009 2:52 PM
An appeal has gone out for a global Rosary, to be prayed collectively tomorrow for the intention of protecting unborn human lives.
Here’s the text of the Rosary appeal, which is being circulated on the Internet:
“Imagine what might happen if every Catholic in the world would pray a Rosary on the same day!
“We have an example in October of 1573, when Europe was saved from the invasion of... READ MORE
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Rosary Resurgence
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 9:35 AM
Praying the Rosary was widely ridiculed by self-described “Catholic progressives” in the years immediately following the Second Vatican Council.
According to such critics, the Rosary was an outdated and meaningless relic of an earlier age of Catholic faith.
People who prayed the Rosary regularly always knew that such criticism was completely wrong-headed, and the post-conciliar popes
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Inauguration Day Novena
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:31 PM
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St. Benedict’s philosophy of Ora et Labora — pray and work — has served as the foundation of Catholic religious life for nearly 1,500 years.
We’d like to suggest it also must serve as the foundation for the pro-life movement as it girds for the challenge of a pro-abortion Barack Obama presidency.
The Register’s post-election issues will feature coverage of ways that pro-lifers can... READ MORE
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Rosary vs. Pornography
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Saturday, November 01, 2008 11:08 AM
“The Rosary is excruciating. There I said it.” Thus begins Brian Pessaro’s “My Struggle With the Rosary” at Godspy.
“I wouldn’t be where I am today had it not been for Mary’s intercession,” he writes. “Since the age of 11, I was addicted to pornography. It began simple enough with sneaking peaks at my best friend’s father’s Playboys in the basement of his house. But by the... READ MORE
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Election Novena
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 9:15 AM
Veronese's "Allegory of the Battle of Lepanto."
Father John Corapi has issued a call for a Rosary novena to be prayed in the days leading up to Election Day 2008.
The well-known priest, who appears regularly on EWTN, cites the famous Christian victory over the Muslim naval fleet in the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 as an instance where Rosary prayers changed the course of history.
According to Father Corapi, the current election — where so... READ MORE
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