How to Pray the Rosary:
1.) Start at the crucifix and make the "Sign of the Cross," say the "Apostles' Creed."
2.) Say 1 "Our Father."
3.) Then say 3 "Hail Marys."
4.) Say 1 "Glory Be."
5.)Then announce the 1st Mystery and say 1 "Our Father."
6.) Say 10 "Hail Marys" While meditating on the first Mystery.
7.) Say 1 "Glory Be," then the "Fatima Prayer."
8.) Announce the 2nd Mystery and continue in the same way until each of the 5 Mysteries has been said.
9.) Finish by saying the "Hail Holy Queen."
The Joyful Mysteries
Mondays and Saturday
1.) The Coming of Jesus is Announced. (Annunciation)
2.) Mary Visits Elizabeth. (Visitation)
3.) Jesus is Born. (Nativity)
4.) Jesus is presented to God. (Presentation)
5.) Jesus is Found in the Temple. (Finding in the Temple)
The Luminous Mysteries - Mysteries of Light
Thursdays
1.) Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan
2.) Manifestation of Jesus at the Wedding at Cana
3.) Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
4.) Transfiguration of Jesus
5.) Institution of the Eucharist
The Sorrowful Mysteries
Tuesdays and Fridays
1.) Jesus' Agony in the Garden. (Agony in the Garden)
2.) Jesus is Whipped. (Scourging at the Pillar)
3.) Jesus is Crowned with Thorns. (Crowning with Thorns)
4.) Jesus Carries His Cross. (Carrying of the Cross)
5.) Jesus Dies on the Cross. (Crucifixion)
The Glorious Mysteries
Wednesdays, Sundays
1.) Jesus Rises from His Tomb. (Resurrection)
2.) Jesus Ascends to Heaven. (Ascension)
3.) The Holy Spirit Descends. (Descent of Holy Spirit)
4.) Mary is Assumed into Heaven. (Assumption)
5.) Mary is Crowned in Heaven. (Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
