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
Many of the phrases repeated most often in the rosary are petitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Dressed in white and with a rosary hanging from her car's rear-view mirror, she drove through the city but became trapped in traffic.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
After the rosary, Aunty Ifeoma asked if we knew any of the songs.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Some brandished selfie sticks, others clutched their rosaries or their children's hands.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025
They send the more damaged wood to another prison in Rome, where prisoners make crucifixes for rosaries.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 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
Most held rosaries, and some hoisted signs reading, “We stand with Bishop Strickland.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
She bought rosaries and scapulars and little vials of holy water from the vendors as we walked to the car.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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