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The Bible On Beads: How to Pray the Rosary | 16

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The History of Prayer in the Catholic Faith

In the early part of the church, in the early faith, one of the things that ancient Christians would do would be to pray the 150 Psalms every single day. Saint Jerome started the practice of taking little beads or little rocks and putting 150 rocks in his pocket. Now you could imagine carrying around 150 stones in your pocket would become very challenging after a certain amount of time so they began stringing them together.

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