For me, the most difficult thing about the Jesus Prayer is something that I never had a problem with praying the rosary as a Catholic: it’s requirement that you empty your mind as you pray it.

but Christian prayer should go further: to the knowledge of the love of the Lord Jesus, to union with him." 2 The Rosary has a structure and method designed to help us more readily assimilate the ...

O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for ... O queen of the holy rosary and most kind and loving mother of perpetual help, in memory of your seven sorrows ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St.

Jesus said that prayer should be a private time between God and the worshipper. Jesus does not mean that it is wrong to pray with others, but the prayers should be sincere and for the right motives.

Rosary beads close rosaryA string of beads used as a method of prayer or meditation ... The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. Fruit of the Mystery: Gift of Wisdom and Purity of mind and ...

The Sorrowful Mysteries are a series of five events in the Passion of Christ that are meditated upon in the Rosary. These mysteries are traditionally prayed on Tuesdays, Fridays, and ...

Repetitive prayer is a common thread across many faiths. For Catholics, the rosary involves reciting ... meditation on key events in the lives of Jesus and Mary, categorised as “mysteries”.