THE HOLY ROSARY

rose garden

meaning of rosarium

psalter (150 psalms)

what did monks and priests used to pray

150 hail marys

what did ordinary folk pray to imitate the monks

2002 by st. john paul II

when was the 4th mystery added

mondays and saturdays

when are the joyful mysteries

thursdays

when are the luminous mysteries

tuesdays and fridays

when are the sorrowful mysteries

wednesdays and sundays

when are the glorious mysteries

1. annunciation

2. visitation

3. nativity

4. presentation

5. finding

joyful mysteries

1. baptism

2. wedding

3. proclamation

4. transfiguration

5. institution

luminous mysteries

1. agony

2. scourging

3. crowning

4. carrying

5. crucifixion

sorrowful mysteries

1. ressurection

2. ascension

3. descent

4. assumption

5. coronation

glorious mysteries

Albigensian Heresy

belief that the human body is evil and must be harmed

Battle of Lepanto

Muslim Ottoman Empire intended to expand towards Europe

La Naval de Manila

This refers to the series of battles which were won through the intercession of Mary and prevented the Dutch invasion and takeover of the Philippines

96 Hours in Manila

inspired Eastern Europe to overthrow their respective dictatorial Communist governments with similar protests

apostles’ creed

first prayer of the rosary