The History of the Rosary Beads

Celebrities wear Rosary Beads

People get tattoos of Rosary Beads

Many celebrities wear the Rosary beads around their necks. Some people believe that these celebrities are not showing us their devotion to their faith but simply wearing the rosary beads as a fashion statement.

Look at these celebrities again, each one of these people have gone through hard times in their lives.

When you were young and you had a fight with your friends, brother or sister,Fell off your bike, needed somebody to talk to who was there to make you feel better?

Who loves you unconditionally?

Who is there to support you in your life?

Here is a diagram of the Rosary beads as we know them today. However, theyDid not always look like this.

Let’s take a look through history andDiscover the story and development of The Rosary.

The Rosary has no definite point of origin. It simply evolved over time.

Lets draw a timeline to show how the Rosary beads developed over time!

This painting is calledThe Betrothal of The Arnolfini.

It was painted in the 13th Century.

Can you find the Rosary beadsin this picture?