rosary bead
Catholic meditation aid
A rosary bead is one of the beads on a rosary—the string of beads used by Catholics to count prayers.
The beads are arranged in groups corresponding to specific prayers: Our Fathers, Hail Marys, and Glorias.
She fingered the rosary beads as she prayed.
- prayerAddress to deity
- crucifixCross with Christ figure
- sign of the crossChristian devotional gesture
- Our FatherPrayer Jesus taught disciples
- Ave MariaPrayer to the Madonna
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