For the good of the Church and out of love for the Lord and the Blessed Virgin Mary, two men said "yes" to God today at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy.
With friends, family, and fellow Marians looking on in a standing-room-only Shrine, Benancio Bobadilla, Nicholas Riccardi, Stephen Murphy, Stephen Castellano, and Fr. Fidele Malanga professed the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
What is the significance of this set of Rosary beads, and how did they find a home here at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts?