Gloria Renaldo keeps a long strand of brown beads in her pants pocket. Affixed to the bottom of the loop is a cross. This is not a cross she wears, but rather a rosary that she keeps with her to help ...

Part history, part missal and part crafting how-to, this is a treasure trove of faith and spiritual contemplation. Winston, an award-winning religion journalist, occasional PW contributor and avid ...

Traditionally, prayer beads are used by such religions as Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism, as a tangible form of prayer, held in the hands while reciting devotions. In their non-religious ...

The Sisters of Providence are hosting a “Beads of Prayer” workshop scheduled for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 22 in the Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. Using beads for prayer is a ...

DENVER—A Hindu chaplain delivered the morning prayer in the House on Tuesday in what is believed to be a first for the chamber. Rajan Zed of Reno, Nev., read passages from Hindu scripture about ...

The Rosary Workshop Web site has pages of information devoted to centuries of history, lore, prayers and miracles connected to the Catholic rosary. The following are excerpts from that site: "Prayer ...