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When familiar prayers suddenly become conversations

I've been praying the rosary since childhood and last month Mary started answering back during my prayers, but only in my grandmother's voice, and my grandmother died when I was seven.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Long-practiced rituals can unexpectedly shift from monologue to dialogue, introducing questions about memory, imagination, and divine communication.

Ideas that help explain it
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