# Did we have sign on August 19, 2017 – Prayer of the Most Holy Rosary
*2017-10-19*

> In this episode Bill Young reflects on the significance of the Rosary and commemorates the saints of the day, Isaac Jogues and Jean de Brébeuf.

## The Rosary as a Sign of Faith

Bill explains that the Rosary is more than a prayer; it is a sign of our devotion to Mary and a way to enter into the mysteries of Christ’s life. He invites listeners to pray the Rosary daily, especially on days when the Church calls us to special intercession.

## Saints of the Day: Isaac Jogues and Jean de Brébeuf

Bill honors the martyr saints Isaac Jogues and Jean de Brébeuf, who gave their lives for the faith in New France. He briefly recounts their missionary work among the Indigenous peoples and their ultimate sacrifice, encouraging us to imitate their courage.

## How to Pray the Rosary Together

Bill offers a simple guide: begin with the Sign of the Cross, recite the Apostles’ Creed, then move through the five decades, meditating on the Joyful, Sorrowful, and Glorious mysteries. He suggests listening to a recorded rosary or joining a parish group for communal prayer.

*The Rosary remains a powerful sign of our trust in Mary’s intercession and a way to unite with the saints’ witness.*