rosary
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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
She recently started hosting what she calls a “Holy Girl Walk”—a Catholic play on the “hot girl walk” trend—where young women pray the rosary in Central Park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
A toddler sat on her mother’s lap, clutching a rosary.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
One visitor touched her rosary beads on the case.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
Doña Cony clicked her rosary and whispered “Amen” every once in a while.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
Some brandished selfie sticks, others clutched their rosaries or their children's hands.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025
In a full-circle moment, the rosaries are assembled by migrants at a Vatican workshop.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
Most held rosaries, and some hoisted signs reading, “We stand with Bishop Strickland.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
It bulged with tarot cards, crystals, a Bible, feathers, rosaries and shards of glass.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2023
“Yeah, Miss Battaglia, I’m sorry I’m a little late, but I had to take my little granchirren around the neighbor-hood. They raffling some rosaries for the sisters.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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