UNIT SEVEN

The Rosary

I. What it is

The Rosary

1. Rosary- a prayer that honors Mary by reflecting on the mysteries of the rosary.

I. What it is

A.

The Rosary

2. It’s like giving a rose to Mary.

I. What it is

A.

II. The Mysteries

What they are

1. Mysteries of the Rosary- events in Jesus and Mary’s life that we think about as we pray it.

II. The Mysteries

A.

What they are

2. We pray 4 different mysteries.

II. The Mysteries

A.

Joyful Mysteries

1. Annunciation- when the angel Gabriel visits Mary.

II. The Mysteries

B.

Joyful Mysteries

2. Visitation- Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth.

II. The Mysteries

B.

Joyful Mysteries

3. Nativity- the birth of Jesus.

II. The Mysteries

B.

Joyful Mysteries

4. Presentation of Jesus in the Temple.

II. The Mysteries

B.

Joyful Mysteries

5. Jesus is found in the temple.

II. The Mysteries

B.

Luminous Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

C.1. The Baptism of Jesus

Luminous mysteries

II. Baptism

C.2. The miracle at the wedding at Cana

Luminous mysteries

II. Baptism

C.3. Jesus announces the Kingdom of God

Luminous mysteries

II. Baptism

C.4. The transfiguration of Jesus

Luminous mysteries

II. Baptism

C.5. The Beginning of the Eucharist.

Sorrowful Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

D.1. The agony in the garden.

Sorrowful Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

D.2. The scourging at the pillar.

Sorrowful Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

D.3. Jesus is crowned with thorns.

Sorrowful Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

D.4. Jesus carries the cross.

Sorrowful Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

D.5. Jesus is crucified and dies.

Glorious Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

E.1. The Resurrection

Glorious Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

E.2. The Ascension of Jesus

Glorious Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

E.3. The Pentecost

Glorious Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

E.4. The Assumption of Mary

Glorious Mysteries

II. The Mysteries

E.5. The Coronation of Mary as queen of heaven.