rosary
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He appeared at Margate Magistrates' Court on Friday via videolink wearing a grey T-shirt and rosary beads.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Amid statues and posters of the Virgen de Guadalupe was a rosary that a man had made of hardened bread during his months in an immigration detention facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
A devout Catholic, it was there that she gave my dad her most precious gift: her own mom’s rosary beads.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
A toddler sat on her mother’s lap, clutching a rosary.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
I did not concentrate on any of the glorious Mysteries, and knew that Jaja did not, either, because he kept forgetting when it was his turn to start a decade of the rosary.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Together with the human bones, items of clothing, plastic rosaries and small aluminum medallions were found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Some brandished selfie sticks, others clutched their rosaries or their children's hands.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025
“He urged me to continue. He gave me more rosaries to bring to Ukraine,” she wrote at the time.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
Some clutch rosaries in their hands while others step up to gently place flowers and take selfies with “La Lupita.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2023
They wrung rosaries and veils between their fingers, clutched their chests, ripped their hair.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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