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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

duncanAlvira May was my paternal grandmother. With her sister Alberta, their mother Lali, and some assorted Alabama cousins, they represented the strongest repository of my early religious formation. They were Jehovah’s Witnesses.

richardsonEditor’s note: When she appeared at Fatima, Our Lady asked us not only to pray the rosary, but also to meditate on its mysteries. In this continuing five-part series, writer Steven Richardson explores how the mysteries of the rosary are reflected in the rosary prayers themselves.