THE GLORIOUS MYSTERIES. HOLY ROSARY TODAY WEDNESDAY & SUNDAY. PRAY THE HOLY ROSARY.

Pray the Holy Rosary daily ‪@everyone‬ ‪@followersofchrist_‬ ‪@dreamsfollowers‬ The purpose of the Rosary is to help keep in memory certain principal events in the history of our salvation. There are twenty mysteries reflected upon in the Rosary, and these are divided into the five Joyful Mysteries (said on Monday and Saturday), the five Luminous Mysteries (said on Thursday), the five Sorrowful Mysteries (said on Tuesday and Friday), and the five Glorious Mysteries (said on Wednesday and Sunday). As an exception, the Joyful Mysteries may be said on Sundays during Advent and Christmas, while the Sorrowful Mysteries may be said on the Sundays of Lent. The steps to praying the Rosary: Make the Sign of the Cross and pray the “Apostles’ Creed” Pray the “Our Father” Pray three “Hail Marys” for Faith, Hope, and Charity Pray the “Glory Be” Announce the First Mystery and then pray the “Our Father” Pray ten “Hail Marys” while meditating on the Mystery Pray the “Glory Be” (Optional: Pray the “O My Jesus” prayer requested by Mary at Fatima) Announce the Next Mystery; then pray the “Our Father” and repeat these steps (6 through 8) as you continue through the remaining Mysteries. Pray the closing prayers: the “Hail Holy Queen” and “Final Prayer” Make the “Sign of the Cross” Pope Saint John Paul II suggested the recitation of the Rosary as follows: the JOYFUL mysteries Monday and Saturday, the LUMINOUS on Thursday, the SORROWFUL on Tuesday and Friday, and the GLORIOUS on Wednesday and Sunday (with this exception; Sundays of Advent and Christmas – the JOYFUL; Sundays of Lent – the SORROWFUL). Here is a chart: Monday JOYFUL Tuesday SORROWFUL Wednesday GLORIOUS Thursday LUMINOUS Friday SORROWFUL Saturday JOYFUL Sundays of Advent and Christmas JOYFUL Sundays of Lent SORROWFUL Other Sundays GLORIOUS THE GLORIOUS MYSTERIES: The First Glorious Mystery: The Resurrection The Second Glorious Mystery: The Ascension The Third Glorious Mystery: The Descent of the Holy Spirit The Fourth Glorious Mystery: The Assumption The Fifth Glorious Mystery: The Coronation of Mary