The rosaries themselves are as diverse as the people who make them. Darlene Kerfien, 58, a rosary maker in North Carolina, incorporates beads with letters or numbers on them to spell out names and ...

St. Anne’s rosary making group meets from 8:15 to 11:30 a.m. every Wednesday. Members say the rosary prayer together, pick up supplies and enjoy coffee, cake and conversation.

GRAND RAPIDS -- What started as a rosary-making project at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School to commemorate October, the month of the rosary, turned into "truly the work of the Holy Spirit ...

The St. James rosary makers have been meeting for at least 30 years after being founded by parishioner Dottie Jenkins, now in her 80s. She asked Msgr. Peter Owens, pastor at the time, to allow the ...

Antolin, 83, has been making rosaries for nine years and said it’s a relaxing process for her now. “Now, I make them really fast, but at first I was just like (Flo). I just started teaching ...

From a low brick building on a commercial stretch of highway in Louisville, Our Lady’s Rosary Makers packages enough beads and other supplies to make 6.5 million rosaries each year.

This small rosary-making group developed into a club, and the club into an international movement. Our Lady’s Rosary Makers is the international Rosary Apostolate born of this movement.

They may make rosaries as a family, but praying the Rosary is the most important legacy. As Elizabeth said, “We make a recommitment to pray it each day.” Keywords: catholic families; ...

Sister Mary Eugene Belmonte thought retirement would mean rest, relaxation, lazy days in the sun. “But I never have a moment of free time,” said the 78-year-old nun, who lives at Our La… ...