25 Years Later: Turning Tragedy into Prayer with Greg Willits

25 Years Later: Turning Tragedy into Prayer with Greg Willits

Author: Sacred Heart Catholic Radio September 11, 2026 Duration: 7:56

How can God bring beauty and redemption out of deep tragedy? Greg Willits (Rosary Army, School of Mary) joins the Son Rise Morning Show to reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Greg shares how the events of September 11, 2001, led him to organize a massive workplace prayer gathering and ultimately inspired the founding of Rosary Army. He also explores St. Louis de Montfort's Rosary meditations, the timeless nature of God in prayer, and how we can offer our daily crosses for redemptive grace. Stream the episode now!

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