(WHDH)– “These are my mom’s,” says Laura Pica, holding a necklace of pink rosary beads. The beads represent two things that are very important to Laura: family and faith. “These are made ...

A follower prays with rosary beads at the pope's rosary for peace in Ukraine and end to wars worldwide, on May 31, 2022, at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome.

Catholics are being urged by the country’s bishops to pray the rosary with them Oct. 7 at 3 p.m. on the Facebook page or YouTube channel of the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops.

In the second and third rounds of questions, I pulled out my pink rosary, blessed by Pope Benedict XVI when he came to Washington, D.C., in 2008.

October is regarded as the "month of the rosary," a prayer that allows believers to contemplate the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. A Catholic priest in South Carolina shared insights.

Dominic Lorrimer But despite the easy co-existence of her rosary beads and the copy of the declaration, the NSW senator sees a worrying divide between religious and non-religious Australians.