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Venerable Patrick Peyton: How One Priest’s Rosary Revolution Changed the World (Joanne Wright) - 11/12/25


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11/12/25 - Venerable Patrick Peyton was a priest whose devotion to the rosary reached millions worldwide. Born in 1909 in Ireland and later emigrating to the United States, Fr. Peyton experienced the hardships of immigrant life, which shaped his mission to strengthen families through prayer. As the founder of the Family Rosary Crusade, he used radio, television, and film to bring the rosary into homes, emphasizing that daily prayer can unite families and communities. His famous motto, "The family that prays together stays together," reflects his belief in prayer as a foundation for family life. We'll follow his journey from humble beginnings to global ministry, highlighting his faith, perseverance, and innovative approach to evangelization, showing how his message continues to inspire Catholic families to make prayer a central part of daily life.

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