The Holy Rosary

The four mysteries

Joyful
  1. The Annunciation of the Angel to Mary and the Incarnation of the Son of God.
  2. The Visitation of Mary to St. Elizabeth.
  3. The Nativity of our Lord in Bethlehem.
  4. The Presentation of our Lord in the Temple and the Purification of the Virgin Mary.
  5. The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple.
Joyful →
Of Light
  1. The Baptism of the Lord.
  2. The Wedding at Cana.
  3. The Proclamation of the Kingdom of God and the Call to Conversion.
  4. The Transfiguration of the Lord.
  5. The Institution of the Holy Eucharist.
Of Light →
Sorrowful
  1. The Agony of Jesus in the Garden.
  2. The Scourging at the Pillar.
  3. The Crowning with Thorns.
  4. The Lord Carrying the Cross.
  5. The Crucifixion and Death of our Lord.
Sorrowful →
Glorious
  1. The Resurrection of our Lord.
  2. The Ascension of our Lord into Heaven.
  3. The Descent of the Holy Spirit on our Lady and the Apostles.
  4. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Body and Soul into Heaven.
  5. The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin as Queen of Heaven and Earth.
Glorious →

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