The Fourth Luminous Mystery – The Transfiguration of JesusĪnd he was transfigured before them his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light. Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The Third Luminous Mystery – the Proclamation of the King dom of God Jesus did this as the beginning of his signs in Cana in Galilee and so revealed his glory, and his disciples began to believe in him. The Second Luminous Mystery – The Wedding at Cana, Christ Manifested The deep sorrow with which Mary sought the Child Jesus for three days, and the joy with which she found Him in the midst of the Teachers of the Temple.įirst Luminous Mystery – The Baptism of Jesus in the River JordanĪnd a voice came from the heavens, saying, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.” Mary’s obedience to the law of God in presenting the Child Jesus in the Temple.įifth Joyful Mystery – Finding Jesus in the Temple Luke 2:1įourth Joyful Mystery – The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple Think of…The poverty, so lovingly accepted by Mary when she placed the Infant Jesus, our God and Redeemer, in a manger in the stable of Bethlehem. Third Joyful Mystery – The Birth of Jesus Mary’s charity in visiting her cousin Elizabeth and remaining with her for three months before the birth of John the Baptist. Second Joyful Mystery – The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth The humility of the Blessed Virgin when the Angel Gabriel greeted her with these words: “Hail full of grace”. (Said on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays of Advent, and Sundays from Epiphany until Lent)įirst Joyful Mystery – The Annunciation of Gabriel to Mary Download (right click & choose “Save Link As”) It is a prayer of forgiveness to Jesus and is said following the Glory Be after each decade only. In June 13, 1917, Our Lady asked that an additional prayer be added after each decade of the Rosary (see prayers at the end of this document). The Apostle’s Creed is said on the Crucifix the Our Father is said on each of the Large Beads the Hail Mary is said on each of the Small Beads the Glory Be after the three Hail Mary’s at the beginning of the Rosary, and after each decade of Small Beads. Public recitation of the Rosary (two or more people), requires a leader to announce each of the mysteries before the decade, and start each prayer ( see “The Family Rosary” below).
During private recitation of the Rosary, each decade requires devout meditation on a specific mystery.
The Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, and Glorious Mysteries are then said on specific days of the week (see each set of mysteries below). These four “Mysteries of the Rosary” therefore contain, a total of twenty mysteries. There are four sets of “Mysteries of the Rosary” (Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, and Glorious). Each decade represents a mystery or event in the life of Jesus.
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