But time moves on. The role of the Church has changed. Irish Americans, like the Irish at home, have drifted from the altar.

There's a Catholic shrine in Holliston, Massachusetts that has a rosary so large it's actually made of boulders and chains.

The rosary at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine in Holliston, Massachusetts is unique. WBZ TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.

Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, grew up in south suburban Dolton, and attended the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago in city's Hyde Park neighborhood.

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, lying in a wooden coffin dressed in red, with rosary beads draped across his hands (Vatican ... from the Holy See – the central governing body of the Catholic ...

A depiction of the late Pope Francis is placed in a shop window outside the Vatican Credit: Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved A huge gathering ...

A message posted on the Official Protestant Coalition Facebook page on Monday includes a series of pictures taken at a well-known Catholic pilgrimage ... no priests, no Rosary beads, every day ...

An American Airlines passenger launched an attack on a fellow traveler and a flight attendant while swallowing rosary beads to ward off a “satanic disciple” he believed had stowed away on the flight.

(AP) — Court records say a passenger on a small regional flight to Miami attacked a flight attendant, kicked and punched the seat of the person in front of him and swallowed rosary beads as ...

Getty; United States District Court A plane passenger traveling from Savannah to Miami allegedly swallowed rosary beads and attacked flight attendants, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE.

An American Airlines flight to Miami was forced to turn around when a manic passenger — who was convinced that demonic spirits followed him onto the plane — swallowed rosary beads and ...