--- title: "My Rosary Story: My Rosary Roots" description: Pat Gohn shares a podcast episode in which she discusses her Rosary roots and her developing relationship with the Blessed Mother. image: https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/My%20Rosary%20Story.png --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/my-rosary-story-my-rosary-roots#) [FAITH](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/tag/faith) # My Rosary Story: My Rosary Roots Oct 24, 2020 8:30:00 AM  |  by [Pat Gohn](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/pat-gohn) ![featured image](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/My%20Rosary%20Story.png) Pat Gohn shares a podcast episode in which she discusses her Rosary roots and her developing relationship with the Blessed Mother. **Welcome to Episode 12 of Among Women “Espresso Shot” **– a short strong coffee break of faith sharing and teaching from Pat Gohn. **Today’s topic: My Rosary Story** A short discussion of my Rosary roots and my developing relationship with Mary back in my late 20s. Praying the Rosary each day is a way to contemplate Christ.     **Links for this episode:** [AW 5:](http://amongwomenpodcast.com/2009/04/28/among-women-podcast-5/)Two Approaches for Starting a Prayer Group for Mothers [AW 94:](http://amongwomenpodcast.com/2011/04/12/aw-94-ringing-round-the-rosary/)Ringing Around the Rosary – Look for links and good information on how to pray the Rosary [AW 112:](http://amongwomenpodcast.com/2011/10/12/aw-112-what-i-love-about-the-rosary/)What I Love About the Rosary – An AW special edition [AW 150:](http://amongwomenpodcast.com/2012/11/09/among-women-150-the-rosary-and-pregnancy-perfect-together/) The Rosary and Pregnancy — Perfect together! > [CLICK TO TWEET > Praying the #Rosary each day is a way to contemplate Christ. #catholicmom](https://ctt.ac/EcPC5) [Look for a new Rosary Story](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/tag/my-rosary-story) each day throughout October, and use the hashtag #myrosarystory to share yours on social media! ![My Rosary Story IG](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/My%20Rosary%20Story%20IG.png?width=1080&name=My%20Rosary%20Story%20IG.png) ![My Rosary Story IG](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/My%20Rosary%20Story%20IG.png?width=1080&name=My%20Rosary%20Story%20IG.png) --- Copyright 2020 Pat Gohn ### Share this article [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fmy-rosary-story-my-rosary-roots%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fmy-rosary-story-my-rosary-roots%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fmy-rosary-story-my-rosary-roots%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=My%20Rosary%20Story%3A%20My%20Rosary%20Roots) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fmy-rosary-story-my-rosary-roots%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fmy-rosary-story-my-rosary-roots%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ** #### About the Author ![Pat Gohn](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/Contriubutors/PAT%20GOHN.jpeg) ### [Pat Gohn](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/pat-gohn) Pat Gohn is a married empty-nester with three adult children and four grandchildren. An author, catechist, speaker, and host of the Among Women podcast since 2009, her books include the award-winning Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious: Celebrating the Gift of Catholic Womanhood, and All In: Why Belonging to the Catholic Church Matters. She works in Catholic publishing as an editor. 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