Prayer beads help us focus our thoughts and get closer to God, writes Ranjeni A Singh A prayer bead is to the faithful what the abacus is to the student; it’s a handy and reassuring tool. “The rosary ...

The prayer beads made by Atonement Lutheran Church in St. Cloud are created from donated supplies Other religions also use prayer beads but Catholics often use prayer beads to recite the rosary ...

I received my first rosary when my second grade class at a Catholic school in Baltimore received the sacrament of the first Holy Communion. The boys were given black rosaries and a prayer book, the ...

Archaeologists said that the beads offered a glimpse into how people expressed their beliefs through objects in the ancient past. Four out of Jesus’s 12 disciples in the New Testament were fishermen.