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
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
He liked to go into nature and pray with them the way some people pray with a rosary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
The rosary was there, a cold pressure against his skin, when Mr. Richard came some days later.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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
Elsewhere, vitrines gather the objects of her life, including keepsake rosaries, prayer cards, many more vintage photographs and a pair of braids tied neatly in white ribbon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
They held long white rosaries with enormous silver crosses.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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