{"id":52372,"date":"2025-06-24T17:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=52372"},"modified":"2025-06-24T17:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:59:09","slug":"new-study-reveals-the-rosary-rivals-modern-meditation-for-mental-health-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/new-study-reveals-the-rosary-rivals-modern-meditation-for-mental-health-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Neue Studie zeigt: Der Rosenkranz steht moderner Meditation in Sachen psychischer Gesundheit in nichts nach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>null \/ Credit: Sasapin Kanka|Shutterstock Brussels, Belgium, Jun 21, 2025 \/ 08:00 am (CNA). In an era where mindfulness apps dominate smartphones and meditation studios populate urban corners, a new groundbreaking international study suggests that the ancient Catholic prayer practice of praying the rosary may offer comparable mental health benefits to Eastern-inspired meditation techniques. The research, published in the Journal of Religion and Health, also challenges assumptions made about traditional practices like the rosary, revealing surprising insights about who is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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The research, published in the Journal of Religion and Health, also challenges assumptions made about traditional practices like the rosary, revealing surprising insights about who is\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":52729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-52372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65876,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/7-common-myths-and-facts-about-the-rosary\/","url_meta":{"origin":52372,"position":0},"title":"7 common myths and facts about the rosary","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A woman prays the rosary at the Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC, on Sept. 28, 2024. \/ Credit: Jeffrey Bruno Washington, D.C. 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