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Edward Sri

Edward Sri is a theologian, well-known Catholic speaker and author of several bestselling books, including Men, Women and the Mystery of Love (Servant) and A Biblical Walk through the Mass (Ascension). He is professor of theology at the Augustine Institute and host of the acclaimed film series Symbolon: The Catholic Faith Explained (Augustine Institute). He is also a founding leader with Curtis Martin of FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students). He resides with his wife Elizabeth and their eight children in Littleton, Colorado.

The Christian Response to Salvation

Edward Sri May 30, 2019

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. This short prayer of praise known as the Glory Be comes at the end of each decade, but it is not simply a closing prayer. Rather it is meant to express the peak of our contemplation. Praise of the Holy Trinity is the Christian response to the events of salvation that God has accomplished in his Son.

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The Origins of the Rosary

Edward Sri January 14, 2019

The Mysteries of Light seem to be not only a most fitting development of the rosary, but also a providential one for our age and one that is likely to stand the test of time.
The Poor Man’s Breviary

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Celebrate Our Lady of the Rosary

Edward Sri October 7, 2018

Think of the rosary as being like the ocean: There’s something in it for everyone, whether you consider yourself a veteran mystic longing to go deeper in prayer with our Lord, a novice struggling to learn how to pray, or someone seeking the Lord’s help, right now, with something going on in your life. The deep-sea explorer and the child making sand castles on the beach can fully enjoy the same ocean while playing at different levels. And this is true with the rosary.

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Why Pray the Rosary?

Edward Sri April 11, 2018

As John Paul II explained, the repeated prayers in the rosary help us get more in touch with the deepest desires in our souls for God.

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