#12397 Where Did We Get the Rosary? Veneration and Guardian Angels - Tim Staples
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🗓️ 2 October 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
“Where did we get the Rosary?” This episode explores the origins of this beloved prayer tool, while also addressing intriguing questions such as the absence of records of Jesus’ life between birth and age thirty, the proper way to venerate Catholic statues, and the role of guardian angels after death. Tune in for a rich discussion on these important topics.
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Questions Covered:
- 01:00 – Where did we get the Rosary?
- 17:45 – Why is there no record of Jesus’ life between birth and thirty?
- 28:45 – Do you clean Catholic statues with holy water? What’s the proper way to venerate St. Jude and Our Lady of Guadalupe statues?
- 42:36 – What happens to your guardian angel when you die? Do they mediate during your judgement?
- 48:47 – What insights can you offer on how to respond to Pentecostals?
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| 0:32.5 | I am Cy Kellett, your host. |
| 0:33.7 | Tim Staples is our guest, and it's asked me anything if you have a question about the |
| 0:38.6 | Catholic faith, about the person of Jesus, about the Bible, about the moral life, 8883187, 884, |
| 0:46.7 | whether you're Catholic or not, it's all welcome here. |
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| 0:53.4 | Tim Staples, just perfect opening to our recent conference. He started the whole thing off with a fantastic talk on Thursday night. I had people crying a little bit at one point, but I don't want to talk about that. But did his usual Tim Staples thing, and it was great. If you've got a question for him, you don't even have to come to the conference. |
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| 1:17.5 | Tim, of course, the author of Behold Your Mother, a biblical and historical defense of the Marian doctrines. |
| 1:22.7 | Hi, Tim. |
| 1:23.6 | Hello, Sykelet. |
| 1:24.8 | Man, what a conference it was. |
| 1:42.1 | My kids, my wife, they were all just really excited, and everything they heard was fantastic. And you know what? I didn't get a single negative peep from anybody. |
| 1:46.8 | No, that's a good point. It was a really positive experience, that whole thing. The whole conference was just outstanding. |
| 1:49.5 | Chris DeFannick just, he closed it out. |
| 1:52.4 | He blew the doors off. |
| 1:53.8 | In fact, I hope we don't get a bill for that missing roof. |
| 1:57.9 | I know. |
| 1:59.4 | I know. I know. |
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