Hello Rosary Lovers! In this post, we are going to do something a bit different. We are going to ask: What is the Eastern Orthodox Church? My Experience of Eastern Orthodoxy Before I became Catholic, I very seriously considered becoming Greek Orthodox. At the beginning of 2017, I realised that Protestant Christianity was based on…
Do I Have to Say the Rosary?
Hello Rosary Lovers! As Catholics we talk a great deal about the Rosary, and we know how important it is. But you may be asking, ‘Do I have to say the Rosary?’ We actually deal with this question a number of times here at Rosary Lovers. See this post, for instance. But I figured it…
The Easiest Way to Become a Saint
Many of us want to become saints someday, and all of us SHOULD want to become saints someday. If we don’t become saints, we have – to some degree – wasted our lives. But there are so many paths to sainthood, some easy, some very challenging. In this post we will ask: what is the…
The Power of the Rosary
Hello Rosary Lovers! In today’s post, we will look at the power of the Rosary! The Rosary is one of the most powerful prayers in the world There is almost no prayer in the Catholic Church which is as powerful as the most holy Rosary. The Rosary goes by different names: The Rosary The holy…
The Goal of Daily Catholic Mass
Hello there sweet Rosary Lovers! In this post we will look at the discipline of daily Catholic Mass and how it is the goal we should seek to reach in our lives. Spiritual disciplines There are many excellent spiritual disciplines in the Church. These are disciplines or practices of spirituality that we decide of our…
How to Become a Saint
Hello my dear Rosary Lovers! We are about to focus on the most important consideration of human life: how to become a saint. Why become a saint? It’s been said: ‘If you live your life and don’t become a saint, you have flunked life.’ It’s like failing a really, really important exam. We should all…
What is the Rosary About?
Hello there Rosary Lovers! It seems a lot of people on the internet are asking: What is the Rosary about? We’ve all seen rosaries in shops, in cars, around necks and so forth. But why is the Rosary such a big deal? The Rosary is a series of meditations on Christ The first thing to…
What is Lectio Divina Prayer?
Hello Rosary Lovers! In this post we will ask: What is Lectio Divina, and what is Lectio Divina prayer? What is Lectio Divina? Lectio Divina is often translated into English as ‘Divine Reading’. It means that someone approaches the Catholic Holy Scriptures with the intent of reading in a spiritual manner, to derive spiritual benefit from it.…
The Sorrowful Heart of Mary
Hello Rosary Lovers! In this post we will explore the Sorrowful Heart of Mary, full of grace. Different Routes to God In Catholicism, there are different routes to God. Yes, they are all solely and only through JESUS. But in Christ, there are many ways we can get to him and through him to God.…
The 20 Mysteries Rosary
The 20 Mysteries Rosary is the whole Rosary in all its entirety typically prayed throughout the course of a single day. That’s right: all the mysteries. Every, single, one. In one day. You may be thinking: Who on earth would do that?! Well, it’s actually a growing devotion in the Catholic Church. And the Church has…