theo rosary test

How many Hail Mary prayers are said on each decade of the Rosary

10

The Hail Mary prayer references two moments in time. Which two moments does the prayer ask Mary to pray for us

Now and at the hour of our death

What is the fifth and final Joyful Mystery of the Rosary

The Finding of Jesus in the Temple

The Joyful Mysteries focus on events in the early life of Jesus. Which of the following correctly lists all five Joyful Mysteries in order

Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Presentation, Finding in the Temple

What is the correct theological order of the Mysteries of the Rosary from the beginning to the end of Jesus' life and beyond

Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful, Glorious

What is the opening line of the Fatima Prayer

"O my Jesus, forgive us our sins…"

On which day of the week are the Luminous Mysteries traditionally prayed

Thursday

After apparitions in Portugal during 1917, which prayer did Mary add to conclude each Decade of the Rosary

Fatima Prayer

What is the first Sorrowful Mystery of the Rosary

The Agony in the Garden

How many total decades are prayed in a modern day Rosary, and how many total Hail Marys does that equal

5 decades, 50 Hail Marys

On which days of the week are the Joyful Mysteries traditionally prayed

Monday and Saturday

What is the third Luminous Mystery of the Rosary

The Proclamation of the Kingdom

On which days of the week are the Sorrowful Mysteries traditionally prayed

Tuesday and Friday

What prayer is said after the 10 Hail Marys of each Decade of the Rosary

Glory Be

Which of the following correctly lists all five Sorrowful Mysteries in their proper order

Agony in the Garden, Scourging, Crowning with Thorns, Carrying the Cross, Crucifixion

What are the five Luminous Mysteries that focus on the public ministry of Jesus

Baptism of Jesus, Wedding at Cana, Proclamation of the Kingdom, Transfiguration, Institution of the Eucharist

Which mystery of the Rosary focuses on the Birth of Jesus

The Nativity

Who introduced the Luminous Mysteries to the Rosary

Pope John Paul II

What is the first Joyful Mystery of the Rosary

The Annunciation

What significant event occurs during Mary's visit to Elizabeth, as referenced in the Rosary meditation

John the Baptist leaps in Elizabeth's womb upon hearing Mary's greeting

Who did Mary give the Rosary to

St. Dominic

On which days of the week are the Glorious Mysteries traditionally prayed

Wednesday and Sunday

If today is Friday, which set of mysteries should be prayed, and what is their theme

Sorrowful Mysteries, focusing on the suffering and death of Jesus

At the Tail of the Rosary there are three beads that we pray three Hail Marys before we start the decades. What do we traditionally pray for with those prayers

An Increase in Faith, Hope & Love (Theological Virtues)

When did Mary give St. Dominic the Rosary

1214 (13th Century)

Which Glorious Mystery celebrates Jesus rising from the dead

The Resurrection

How does praying the Rosary help us become Holy

It sets time apart to meditate on the most important moments of the Paschal Mystery.

Which prayer is said at the beginning of each decade after the proclamation of the Mystery on the Rosary

our father

What is the first prayer typically said when beginning the Rosary

Apostles' Creed

Which of the following is NOT one of the Glorious Mysteries The Resurrection, The Transfiguration, The Ascension, The Coronation of Mary

The Transfiguration