The Rosary: Worry Beads for Anxious Parents

by Patricia M. Robertson

THE WORRY BEADS FOR ANXIOUS PARENTS What parent hasn't awakened in the middle of the night and lain awake worrying about his or her children? Whether awakened by a crying baby or waiting for a teenager to return home with the family car, The Worry Beads For Anxious Parents can ease a parent's mind at such a time. Written from a parent's perspective, this collection of meditations on the mysteries of the rosary, including the five mysteries of Light added by Pope John Paul II, can be read at the dentist's office or while waiting for soccer practice to end. The book includes the prayers of the rosary.

98 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1818

About the author

Patricia Robertson, D.Min., is an author, speaker and spiritual director, who is committed to helping individuals find God in their every day experience. She has a Doctor of Ministry from Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit, MI, where she focused on Spiritual Direction and Pastoral Counseling. Her dissertation, In God’s Image and Likeness, explores how early childhood relationships affect adult images of God.
Her published works include: Daily Meditations (with Scripture) for Busy Moms, ACTA Publications; The Rosary: Worry Beads for Anxious Parents, Franciscan Media; and They Do Grow Up: Parents and Teens Talk, Liguori Publications, as well as numerous novels. She also published a series of meditations on the church liturgical calendar and has had articles published in Chicago Studies, St. Anthony Messenger Press, U.S. Catholic, and America. She published a monthly column in the Jackson Citizen Patriot for eight years.

Reviews

[Ksteejo · Rating 4 out of 5]

I really enjoy this book because of my love for the rosary and my worry over my children.