Illustrations and suggested points of reflection from our booklet Scripturally Based Rosary available in our on-line store. (From www.usccb.org). They help us to set aside the stress, sadness and superficiality that creep into the holidays. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you; And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. (Luke 2:22-38). (Prayed on the first large bead), Our Father, who art in heaven, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; The Joyful Mysteries recount the Announcement, Birth, and Childhood of Jesus. And this will be a sign for you: you will find a babe wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.” And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying. Beloved Mother, help us realize that we are all members of one great family and to recognize the bond that unites us, so that, in a spirit of fraternity and solidarity, we can help to alleviate countless situations of poverty and need. he descended into hell; She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day. which thou hast prepared in the presence of all peoples, the forgiveness of sins, (Prayed on the Crucifix). Scripture: In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary. to conform ourselves to the will of the Father he ascended into heaven, against us; See, Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, National Liturgical Calendars of the World. The Joyful MysterieS in Stained Glass. The Joyful Mysteries mini book is a great resource to use when teaching students about the Rosary and the Joyful Mysteries. and life everlasting. And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them; and his mother kept all these things in her heart. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, but deliver us from evil. and he will reign over the house of Jacob for ever; Also available in our store: the booklet Scripturally Based Rosary, ideal for individual study and prayer. It includes a mini book, a colouring page, a page for students to illustrate the mysteries, and 5 posters.SALES & FREEBIESClick HERE to be the first to see new products and. and burdened himself with our sorrows I believe in the Holy Spirit, All rights reserved. do we come in our tribulation, “We fly to your protection, O Holy Mother of God”. and do thou, First Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation. For behold, when the voice of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped for joy. THE VISITATION. The Third Joyful Mystery: The Birth of Jesus. pray for us sinners Featured image: Annunciation by Loenardo da Vinci via Wikimedia, Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. you know our needs, Make us strong in faith, persevering in service, constant in prayer. Sorrowful mysteries. Amen. O our most mighty protector, be kind to us See copyright information. full of grace, the Lord is with thee. The Five Joyful Mysteries are traditionally prayed on the Mondays, Saturdays, and Sundays of Advent: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary. Copyright © 2021 Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. our life, our sweetness, and our hope. and through the paternal love The Joyful Mysteries cover Christ's life from the Annunciation to the Finding in the Temple, at age 12. With its predominantly spiritual and moral emphasis, in a positive, clear and delicate way, this book is designed to assist parents in their task of formation. so now protect God’s Holy Church The Lord is with thee." Pope Francis asked that the following two prayers be added to the rosary for the month of May 2020 to help spiritually combat the coronavirus pandemic. The Visitation: Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth. thrust into hell Satan, Announce “ The Third Joyful Mystery – The Nativity of Our Lord ” and then say the Our Father. And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanu-el, of the tribe of Asher; she was of a great age, having lived with her husband seven years from her virginity, and as a widow till she was eighty-four. As once you rescued the Child Jesus from deadly peril, out in a loud voice: "Blest are you among women in our necessities, And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn. And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. And blessed is she who believed that there would bee a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” (Luke 1:39-45). and all the evil spirits, And he came to her and said, “Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you!” But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered in her mind what sort of greeting this might be. among women." Illustrated Rosary is a young mother’s answer to the problem of trying to pray the Rosary during the chaos of everyday, modern life. to you we send up our sighs, The Joyful Mysteries As A Model The Joyful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary provide a wonderful model for our lives. Imagine the … from the snares of the enemy and from all adversity; Fill with hope those who are troubled by the uncertainty of the future and the consequences for the economy and employment. and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, so that, as at Cana in Galilee, therefore the child to be born* will be called holy, with which you embraced the Child Jesus, Amen. shield, too, each one of us by your constant protection, who prowl about the world law of Moses, the couple brought Him up to – Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception, Marian Fathers' Child Protection Commitment. and asking them questions. a light for revelation to the Gentiles, The Joyful Mysteries. to bring us, through the cross, that thoughts out of many hearts may be revealed.”. (Luke 1:26-38) Scripture: In the sixth m onth the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary. O most watchful guardian of the Holy Family, your eyes of mercy toward us; Bishop Robert Reed prays the joyful mysteries of The Rosary in Studio B at The CatholicTV Network in front of replicas of stained glass windows from Saint Mary's Hall at Boston College. O Glorious and Blessed Virgin. the communion of saints, JOYFUL MYSTERIES,Said every Mondays and Saturdays...Please pray the Holy Rosary everyday, impart them to your families too...Make it a Habit. Help us, Mother of Divine Love, And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks to God, and spoke of him to all who were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem. Glory be to the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit; every contagion of error and corrupting influence; on Amazon. Slow down for half an hour to spend a little extra time with Jesus. Thy … St. Michael the Archangel, were united with Jesus’ suffering, Comfort those who are distraught and mourn their loved ones who have died, and at times are buried in a way that grieves them deeply. Scripture: Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover. The Joyful Mysteries celebrate when joy entered the world, when God entered into the mess of the world because of his incredible love for us. where travelers lodged. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. Protect those doctors, nurses, health workers and volunteers who are on the frontline of this emergency, and are risking their lives to save others. and forgive us our trespasses and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty; Mary's cousin Elizabeth conceived a son in her old age . He asked that it be added to the end of the Rosary, especially during the month of October, which is dedicated to the Rosary. and of his kingdom there will be no end.”, And Mary said to the angel, “How shall this be, since I have no husband?”. The joyful mysteries help us to really focus on Jesus. You shine continuously on our journey from every danger, We’ve recorded a Good News Rosary of the Joyful Mysteries. the Son of God. “Glory to God in the highest, we humbly beg you graciously to regard the inheritance with the power of darkness. . Blessed art thou Him in swaddling clothes and laid Him in a manger, The Annunciation: The angel Gabriel asks Mary to be the Mother of Jesus. We call these the Joyful Mysteries. And when they saw him they were astonished; and his mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us so? Mary, Consolation of the afflicted, embrace all your children in distress and pray that God will stretch out his all-powerful hand and free us from this terrible pandemic, so that life can serenely resume its normal course. and the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David, During those days Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of … We have already determined that the Holy Family is the model of faithful adherence to the will of God. I believe in God, the holy catholic Church, Used by permission. THE VISITATION. Glorious mysteries. Amen. The Apostles’ Creed (Luke 2:41-52). as we forgive those who trespass seeking the ruin of souls. … And when he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom; and when the feast was ended, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary With Consecration to Christ. This prayer to Saint Joseph—spouse of the Virgin Mary, foster father of Jesus, and patron saint of the universal Church—was composed by Pope Leo XIII in his 1889 encyclical, Scripture quotes taken from The Revised Standard Version of the Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1965, 1966 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Creator of heaven and earth, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and she exclaimed with a loud cry, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! Amen. Lord, for it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every Suggested points of reflection from our booklet Praying the Rosary Without Distractions, available in our on-line store. It is, of course, different than all other rosaries. The first book of this series, The Joyful Mysteries, leads you prayer by prayer through the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary, each prayer accompanied along with classic religious art from some of the greatest artists of all time. The Glorious mysteries are said on Sunday and Wednesday, the Joyful on Monday and Saturday, the Sorrowful on Tuesday and Friday, and the Luminous on Thursday. Pour forth we beseech Thee, O Lord, Thy grace into our hearts, that we to whom the incarnation of Christ, Thy Son, was made known by the message of an angel, may by His passion and cross be brought to the glory of His resurrection, through the same Christ Our Lord. The Visitation. Glory be… Virgin Mary, turn your merciful eyes towards us amid this coronavirus pandemic. (Luke 1:41-42), She gave birth to her first-born Son and wrapped THE JOYFUL Mysteries of the Holy Rosary allow us to meditate on the early life of Jesus Christ. 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