Real Men Pray the Rosary. Real Men PRAY. On this “Sorrowful” Friday, we recall that Jesus taught us how to pray and by example, when to pray. He taught us how to pray with the words we now call “The Lord’s Prayer.” Matt. 6:9-13; Luke 11: 1-4. He also taught us when to […]
On “Sorrowful” Tuesdays, our Rosary meditations remind us to pray- as Jesus did. Prayer encourages us to remain in constant communication with our loving creator, to remind ourselves that the petty is not the truly important, to cherish love and forgiveness and not linger on the negative. In this first mystery, Jesus reminds […]
“Sorrowful” Tuesdays inspire the proper posture- in prayer. In the wake of His great test of love for all humanity, Jesus retired in prayer to pray to and with His Father. Luke 22: 39-46. Heavenly Father, I present myself to You and ask for your guidance and for your strength as I go […]
“Sorrowful”ly we pray our Rosary and meditate upon our sinfulness- our sins of omission. In doing so, we recall the scourging of our Lord and Pontius Pilate’s lame attempt to distance himself from the evil he was helping to perpetuate. I pray today, my Lord, that I may be an instrument of change, […]
“Sorrowful” Tuesdays inspire us to pray as Jesus prayed. In praying today, Not only do we pray with the words Jesus taught (Matt. 6:9-13, Luke 11: 2-4), but we remember also the fact that in times of trouble and perhaps, even concern, He prayed. Matt. 26: 36-46. Lord, I come to you and […]
“Sorrowful” Tuesdays inspire through us to embrace His cross and our own. Our Blessed Mother Mary did not flinch and did not leave the scene of her son’s Crucifixion. Instead, she stayed by Jesus’ side. John 19: 24. The difficulty of experiencing such cruel inhumanity meted upon her beloved boy must have been […]
Rosary Mysteries