Rosary Bead Blog

Gold Rosary of Lourdes

by admin on August 23, 2010

It is fascinating to read the accounts of the apparitions of our lady to see how her rosary is described. In Lourdes our lady was described by Bernadette – here are her words, originally spoken in a local dialect. “The Lady was dressed in white, with a white veil on her head, and a blue [...]

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Was it power or coincidence when Rosary beads saved a British soldier from a landmine in Afghanistan? The British soldier named as Glenn Hockton, 19, was on patrol in Helmand province, Afghanistan, when he bent down to pick up his prayer beads after they fell off. When he stooped to pick them up he saw [...]

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It is sad that this matter was taken so far. A  federal judge ordered a New York middle school to reinstate a seventh-grader,  Raymond Hosier who was suspended for wearing the Catholic prayer beads last month He wears  the purple beads  in memory of his younger brother, who died while clutching a rosaryfollowing a car [...]

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Bono’s Rosary Beads

by admin on May 19, 2010

How much are rosary beads worth? $6000 or more if they belonged to Bono Bono’s rosary beads returned  $6,336 in an online auction. The beads were part of a bigger lot, but  did better than another religious object – Larry Mullen’s old Bible. The bible  failed to attract a single bid. Bono always has a [...]

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Rosary Beads for Susan Boyle

by admin on May 19, 2010

Susan Boyle has been presented with a very special set of Rosary beads from fans at home and abroad. The  beads are a joint gift from both fans of the Britain’s Got Talent star in the US and also from Scotland Scotland, Catholics who not only admire Miss Boyle’s singing talents but many also admire  [...]

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Rosary Beads go Digital

by admin on May 19, 2010

Digital Rosary Beads are here on an iphone! – The beads have been designed by a company Premier Christian Media for technology savvy  Catholics and other Christians. The Rosary  Prayer Beads Application  is available for £1.79 from the Apple store.  the digital rosary beads sit on a lush bed of velvet. The firm’s marketing director [...]

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