The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)

Bonus: Introduction to Phase Two: “Biblical Roots of the Rosary”

January 8th, 2025  |  31 mins 41 secs

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How can praying the Rosary help you dive deeper into Scripture? In this special bonus episode, Fr. Mark-Mary is joined by Jeff Cavins to discuss the Scriptural basis of the Rosary. Jeff Cavins explains the Biblical roots of Mary as queen mother, the Hail Mary, and the incredible experience of Mary as our partner in prayer, taking us through her son’s life.

For the complete prayer plan, visit https://ascensionpress.com/riy.

Day 2: The King Knows You

January 2nd, 2025  |  12 mins 40 secs

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Jesus, the eternal king, knows your name. Fr. Mark-Mary leads us in a meditation on the presence of Jesus to assist us in our prayer of the rosary, expressing the truth that the king of the universe personally knows and loves you. Today’s focus is “Jesus, King and center of all hearts” and we will be praying one Our Father, three Hail Marys, and one Glory Be.

For the complete prayer plan, visit https://ascensionpress.com/riy.

Day 1: Responding to God

January 1st, 2025  |  12 mins 40 secs

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Welcome to Day 1 of the Rosary in a Year! Today we begin our journey with Fr. Mark-Mary, as he leads us in a guided meditation to help us find the presence of God as we pray. This first phase, Forming the Relationship, will set the stage for your rosaries all year as we begin deepening our relationship with Jesus and Mary in prayer. Today’s focus is on finding the presence of God, and we will be praying one Our Father, three Hail Marys, and one Glory Be.

For the complete prayer plan, visit https://ascensionpress.com/riy.

Bonus: Introduction to Phase One “Forming the Relationship”

December 31st, 2024  |  17 mins 56 secs

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Are you getting ready to pray the Rosary in a Year? In this special pre-launch episode, Fr. Mark-Mary is joined by Fr. Mike Schmitz to explore why prayer is so essential to our relationship with God and how we can truly pray instead of simply saying the words of the Rosary. Fr. Mike shares how he first started praying the Rosary, and gives advice for anyone who wants to make the Rosary part of their daily life.

For the complete prayer plan, visit https://ascensionpress.com/riy.

Bonus: Preparing for the Rosary in a Year

December 17th, 2024  |  16 mins 33 secs

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What is the Rosary in a Year Podcast? Fr. Mark-Mary is joined by Fr. Mike Schmitz to discuss The Rosary in a Year Podcast and share their personal experiences with the Rosary. Fr. Mike and Fr. Mark-Mary explore the relationships between Rosary in a Year, Bible in a Year, and Catechism in a Year, and share their thoughts on cultivating a relationship with God through prayer.

For the complete prayer plan, visit https://ascensionpress.com/riy.

Introducing The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR)

October 25th, 2024  |  10 mins 53 secs

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The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR) from Ascension will be launching on January 1st, 2025!