Rosary mysteries

On October 16, 2002, Pope St. John Paul II issued his Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae, that is "The Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary". In it, he proposed a recommended new set of mysteries to be meditated on when praying the Rosary. Those mysteries were the Luminous Mysteries. Composed of The Baptism in the…

The Rosary Mysteries

The Joyful Mysteries (Said on Mondays and Saturdays). #joyfulmysteries #rosary #graphic

The Glorious Mysteries. (Said on Wednesdays and Sundays) #gloriousmysteries #rosary #graphic

XI. THE EXCELLENCE OF THE ROSARY ON ACCOUNT OF THE MYSTERIES COMMEMORATED "Unless thy law had been my meditation, I had then perhaps perished in my abjection."—Ps. cxviii, 92. Dear Brethren: In our former considerations of the Rosary we have discussed the prayers of which the Rosary is composed. The second chief part of the Rosary is the fifteen Mysteries. They are called Mysteries because the truths which they contain are hidden and cannot be comprehended except by Divine revelation. These…

How to Pray the Rosary -

On so many levels, The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth speaks - I would even say it sings - to my life as a cloistered heart. Mary visited Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-56) because she had BEEN Visited by God. She did not go to Elizabeth alone - she went with the Presence of Christ inside her. As one living "cloistered for Jesus" in the midst of the world, I carry Christ inside me as well. Oh, not in the same unique way, certainly. But according to Scripture and Church teaching, I indeed carry Him…

The Sorrowful Mysteries

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