Resources on the Rosary

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History of the Rosary, Rosary Light & Life - This web page contains a brief history of the rosary written by Father Paula Duffner, O.P.
The History of the Rosary by Father William Saunders
Rosary: Explanation and History on the Holy Cross Family Ministries web site.
History of the Rosary - an excerpt from Carol, Mariology, Vol. 3; Cross, Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church.
Rosary Workshop: History - Journaling the Bead - "This little chronology, is like stringing the beads of history into place. It opens up two thousand years of time and becomes a wonderful telling of how important it has been for people to keep track of their prayers over the centuries so none are left unsaid." Interesting.
Rosary - History - A short article by Colin B. Donovan, STL on the EWTN web site.
Wordsearch puzzles on the prayers of the rosary: Creed and Hail Mary - Lord's Prayer
Praying the Rosary - St. Anthony Messenger Press - "The rosary is a beloved Catholic custom that links the gospel and contemplative prayer. Here's how to use it." A number of articles on the rosary. A good source of information.
Mary Coloring Page with Hail Mary prayer below.

Praying in words and signs: The Sign of the Cross - Meditations by Victor Hoagland, C.P.
The Hail Mary and the Rosary - Meditations by Victor Hoagland, C.P.
The Lord's Prayer- Meditations by Victor Hoagland, C.P.
Music - Ave Maria

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Wordsearch puzzles on the prayers of the rosary: Creed and Hail Mary - Lord's Prayer
Praying the Rosary - St. Anthony Messenger Press - "The rosary is a beloved Catholic custom that links the gospel and contemplative prayer. Here's how to use it." A number of articles on the rosary. A good source of information.
Mary Coloring Page with Hail Mary prayer below.
How the Rosary teaches us to pray by Thomas H. Groome, Catholic Digest
The Rosary of the Virgin Mary
The Rosary: A Prayer for All Seasons
The Rosary: A Gospel Prayer by Thomas A. Thompson, S.M., and Jack Wintz, O.F.M., Catholic Update
The Rosary and the Vocation to Catechesis by Derek Rotty, The Sower Vol. 31, No. 1, Jan-Mar. 2010 - "The Rosary is a valuable methodological tool for catechists because it can provide precious insights into how the various mysteries apply to the catechetical vocation."
Mary's Many Titles by The staff of CATECHIST, Catechist Magazine, October 2009 - "On October 7, we celebrate the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary. We know that Our Lady of the Rosary is Mary, Our Blessed Mother."
Celebrating the Feast of the Holy Rosary, Faith Formation Update: Ideas and Resources for Catechetical Leaders
Rosary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia