The Rosary

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 Rosary: Worry Beads for Anxious Parents can ease a panent'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. Book jacket.

Patricia M. Robertson has been in church ministry all her adult life and is currently chaplain at a retirement community as well as director of religious education for her parish