| THE JOYFUL MYSTERY |
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1. THE ANNUNCIATION
And when the angel had come to her, he said, "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women."
Luke 1,28
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2. THE VISITATION
And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit, and cried out with a voice, saying, "Blessed are thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb!"
Luke 1, 41-42
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3. THE BIRTH OF JESUS
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Luke 2, 7
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4. THE PRESENTATION
And when the days of her purification were fulfilled according to the Law of Moses, they took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord
Luke 2, 22-23
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5. FINDING OF THE CHILD JESUS IN THE TEMPLE
And it came to pass after three days, that they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
Luke 2, 46
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| THE MYSTERIES OF LIGHT |
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1. CHRIST'S BAPTISM IN THE JORDAN
The Spirit descended like a dove on him. And a voice came from heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; and with you I am well pleased."
Mark 1, 10
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2. CHRIST'S SELF-REVELATION AT THE MARRIAGE AT CANA
Jesus changed water into wine, the first of his signs, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
John 2, 11
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3. CHRIST'S PROCLAMATION OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD WITH HIS CALL TO CONVERSION
"The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news."
Mark 1, 15
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4. CHRIST'S TRANSFIGURATION
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.
Matthew 17, 2
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5. CHRIST'S INSTITUTION OF THE EUCHARIST
He took bread, gave thanks, broke it and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me."
Luke 22, 19
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| THE SORROWFUL MYSTERIES |
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1. THE AGONY IN THE GARDEN
And his sweat became as drops of blood running down upon the ground. And rising from prayer he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow.
Luke 22, 44-45
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2. THE SCOURGING AT THE PILLAR
Pilate, then, took Jesus and had him scourged.
John 19, 1
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3. CROWING WITH THORNS
And they stripped him and put on him a scarlet cloak; and plaiting a crown of thorns they put it on his head, and a reed into his right hand
Matthew 27, 28-29
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4. CARRYING THE CROSS
And bearing the cross for himself, he went forth to the place called Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha.
John 19, 17
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5. THE CRUCIFIXION
And Jesus cried out with a loud voice and said, "Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit". And having said this, he expired.
Luke 23, 46
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| THE GLORIOUS MYSTERIES |
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1. THE RESSURECTION
He has risen, he is not here. Behold the place where they laid him.
Mark 16, 6
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2. THE ASCENSION
So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sits at the right hand of God.
Mark 16, 19
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3. DESCENT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign tongues, even as the Holy Spirit prompted them to speak.
Acts 2, 4
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4. THE ASSUMPTION
And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon was under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.
Apocalypse 12, 1
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5. THE CORONATION
Thou art the glory of Jerusalem the honour of our people.... the hand of the Lord hath strengthened thee, and therefore thou shalt be blessed forever...
Judith 15, 9-11
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