Glorious Mysteries

(Prayer of Thanksgiving)

Say “Trinitarian Formula” then recite the “Apostle’s Creed, the “Queen of the Holy Rosary (Thanksgiving),” One “Our Father,” three “Hail Marys”

First Mystery: The Resurrection

Biblical Verse:

And he said to them, “Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; behold, here is the place where they laid Him. Mark 16:6

Prayer

We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this first decade in honor of Thy triumphant Resurrection and we ask of Thee, through this mystery and through the intercession of Thy Blessed Mother, a lively faith.

One Our Father, ten Hail Marys, one Glory Be, Fatima Prayer…

Second Mystery: The Ascension

Biblical Verse:

So then, when the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God. Mark 16:19

Prayer

We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this second decade in honor of Thy glorious Ascension, and we ask of Thee, through this mystery and through the intercession of Thy Blessed Mother, a firm hope and a great longing for Heaven.

One Our Father, ten Hail Marys, one Glory Be, Fatima Prayer…

Third Mystery: The Descent of the Holy Spirit

Biblical Verse:

And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 2:2

Prayer

We offer Thee, O Holy Spirit, this third decade in honor of the mystery of Pentecost, and we ask of Thee, through this mystery and through the intercession of Mary, Thy most faithful Spouse, Thy holy wisdom so that we may know, really love and practise Thy truth, and make all others share in it.

One Our Father, ten Hail Marys, one Glory Be, Fatima Prayer…

Fourth Mystery: The Assumption

Biblical Verse:

And when she had come out to him, they all blessed her with one voice, saying: You are the glory of Jerusalem, you are the joy of Israel, you are the honour of our people Judith 15:10-11

Prayer

We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this fourth decade in honor of the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption of Thy holy and Blessed Mother, body and soul, into Heaven, and we ask of Thee, through these two mysteries and through her intercession, the gift of true devotion to her to help us live and die holily.

One Our Father, ten Hail Marys, one Glory Be, Fatima Prayer…

Fifth Mystery: The Crowning of Mary

Biblical Verse:

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars Revelation (Apocalypse) 12:1

Prayer

We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this fifth and last decade in honor of the glorious crowning of Thy Blessed Mother in Heaven, and we ask of Thee, through this mystery and through Her intercession, the grace of perseverance and increase of virtue until the very moment of death and after that the eternal crown that is prepared for us. We ask the same grace for all the just and for all our benefactors.

One Our Father, ten Hail Marys, one Glory Be, Fatima Prayer… Conclude with: Hail, Holy Queen and the Trinitarian Formula