ROCKFORD—This year marks the 40th anniversary of the area Rosary Makers, and a gathering is planned 40 years to the day the ministry was founded in 1975.

 

All are welcome to join in celebration of the Blessed Mother and to make rosaries on Thursday, May 18, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., at St. Edward Church community center, behind the church at 3004 Eleventh St., Rockford.

 

A break at 11:30 a.m. will include recitation of the rosary, the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, Mass and a lunch. 

 

All past, present and new rosary makers and friends are invited!