Her birth which gladdened the whole world. In the writings of St Louis Marie we find the same accent on the faith lived by the Mother of Jesus in her journey from the Incarnation to the Cross, a faith in which Mary is the model and type of the Church. Our Father, ten Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. We ask of Thee a lively faith, a The brothers of St. Dominic had so great a love for this holy devotion that it made them hurry to church or choir more willingly. firm hope and an ardent charity. Through the devotion to Mary, Jesus himself "enlarges the heart with firm confidence in God, making it look upon him as a Father" (ibid., n. 169). The joy and the added glory that heaven received through her triumphant entry. All sinful though I am, I cast myself at thy feet and beseech thee to its light as shown in the columns of fire during the night and the shining cloud during the day which guided the Israelites. of Thy holy Mother, the grace of mortifying our senses. Mystery and through the intercession of Thy holy Mother, purity of body and charity. Step 12: Continue with the next mystery until you complete all the mysteries. sins, save us from the fires of Hell; lead all souls to Heaven, especially those To honour the triple crown which Mary received from the Holy Trinity. To honour the promise that Jesus Christ made to his apostles to send them the Holy Spirit and the command he gave them to prepare to receive him. Thank you. "Jesus crowned with thorns". She is the echo of God that says nothing, repeats nothing, but God. 5.We beseech you, Lord Jesus, by the fifteen mysteries of your life, death, passion and glory, and the merits of your holy Mother, to convert sinners, to help the dying, to free the souls in purgatory, and to give all of us your grace so that we may live well and die well. "Jesus carrying his Cross". The Rosary is a divine Summary of the mysteries of Jesus and Mary in which we proclaim and commemorate their life, passion and glory. The doctrine of the Mystical Body that most forcefully expresses Christ's union with the Church is also the biblical foundation of this affirmation. Mary said to the angel, 'But how can this come about, since I have no knowledge of man?' "These words can be attributed better to the Mother of the Lord than to St Paul of himself: "My little children, with whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you!' the marvellous effects the Rosary has had wherever it was preached. soul! His appearances to his Mother, his apostles and disciples. "Jesus ascending to heaven". of your persons. Our Father, 10 Hail Marys, Glory Be to the Father, O my Jesus. O GOD, whose only begotten Son, by His life, death, and resurrection, has purchased for us the rewards of eternal life, grant, we beseech Thee, that meditating upon these mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we may imitate what they contain and obtain what they promise, through the same Christ Our Lord. so be it--to all that thou art now doing in Heaven; For without Mary they cannot produce Jesus in their souls. Different methods of saying the holy Rosary. Throughout its history, the People of God has experienced this gift of the crucified Jesus: the gift of his Mother. 9th "Jesus carrying his Cross" This Saint's teaching has had a profound influence on the Marian devotion of many of the faithful and on my own life. May the grace of the mystery of Pentecost come into our souls. 25-27). To honour his being stripped a third time. Amen. Since she came into being, and especially in her most difficult moments, the Church has contemplated with special intensity an event of the Passion of Jesus Christ that St John mentions: "Standing by the Cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary, the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this third decade in honour of your Birth in the stable at Bethlehem; through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother, we ask for detachment from worldly things, contempt of riches and a love of poverty. Devout whilst meditating on the mysteries. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! Let us then endeavor to know the effects of this royalty, of this mediation, and of this maternity, as well as the grandeurs and prerogatives which are the foundation or consequences thereof. Mystical identification with Mary is fully directed to Jesus, as he says in the prayer: "Finally, dearly beloved Mother, grant, if it be possible, that I may have no other spirit but yours, to know Jesus and his divine will; that I may have no other soul but yours, to praise and glorify the Lord; that I may have no other heart but yours, to love God with a love as pure and ardent as yours" (The Secret of Mary, pp. Saint of the Day for Wednesday, March 1st, 2023, First Station: Jesus is condemned to death. DARMANIN - CLEMENTINA. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! its holiness as prefigured by the Ark of the Covenant which contained the law, the manna and the rod and also by the psalter of David which prefigured the Rosary. As for my part here below, I wish for no But I am not yet sufficiently thine. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine by justice. The joy and the release of the ancient fathers who were in limbo. Men's misfortune and ruin come from ignorance and neglect of the mysteries of Jesus Christ. St. Joseph and all the holy Confessors, ask of God etc. thee, I was the first to be abandoned. Hail MARY, admirable Mother of the Son. Contemplative faith, by giving up tangible or extraordinary things, penetrates the mysterious depths of Christ. St Louis Marie proposes the loving contemplation of the mystery of the Incarnation with unusual effectiveness. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this fourth decade in honour of your presentation in the temple and the purification of Mary; through this mystery and her intercession we ask for purity in body and mind. The blood he shed and the wounds he received. May the grace of the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption of Mary come into me and make me truly devoted to her. excellence of the holy Rosary as prefigured in the Old Testament and the parables of the New. Mary is altogether relative to God; and indeed, I might well call her the relation to God. Our Blessed Lady revealed to a devout soul 51. Amen. Through this mystery and the intercession of Mary we ask for a perfect love of our neighbour. Amen. This is most necessary because, to quote Our Lord's words, there is a danger of his coming to take the Word of God out of people's hearts, "lest believing they might be saved. For example: Jesus incarnate, Jesus sanctifying, etc. LivingRosary.org.ua. May the grace of the Mystery of the Crowning with Thorns come down into our His descent accompanied by the sound of a great wind which shows his might and power. 6.To do this a word or two is added to each Hail Mary of the decade reminding us of the mystery we are celebrating. True Christians crown him with fragrant roses. Amen. If anybody failed to say it he felt that the whole of his day was spoiled. Holy Angels, ask etc. Amen. To honour the five wounds of Jesus Christ and the shedding of his blood on the Cross. May the grace of the mystery of the Birth of Jesus come into our souls. Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!'. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this third decade in honor of Thy Nativity in In fact, this Saint's Mariological thought "is rooted in the mystery of the Trinity and in the truth of the Incarnation of the Word of God" (ibid.). If thou still seest in me anything Through this mystery and the intercession of your blessed Mother we ask for detachment from the things of this world, love of poverty and love of the poor. continuous sight of God fill my memory with His of all the gifts of God, just as thou willest. Garden of Olives, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through the souls. If you have already donated, we sincerely thank you. The mysteries of the Holy Rosary are like mirrors for the predestinate in which they see their faults and like torches which guide them in this world of darkness. Now you know why St. Louis de Montfort's "Prayer to Mary" opens with these words: "Hail Mary, most beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart, and my soul! Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am Thine by justice. It is a matter of full communion in the kenosis of Christ, communion lived with Mary, intimately present in the mysteries of the life of her Son. 27.02.2023. Hail Mary, faithful Spouse of the Holy Spirit!" (The Secret of Mary, p. 71). The devil, who is the enemy of the human race and of the preaching of the gospel, is driven off by the Hail Mary. May the grace of the sorrowful mysteries come into our souls and make us truly patient. Amen. Holy Dominations, ask etc. that I may have no other heart but thine to love God The obedience of Christ and the obedience of Mary are not, of course, symmetrical because of the ontological difference between the divine Person of the Son and the human person of Mary. Mt 22: 38). The Second Vatican Council recalled this: "The Mother of Jesus in the glory which she possesses in body and soul in heaven is the image and beginning of the Church as it is to be perfected in the world to come. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this ninth decade in honour of your carrying the Cross. Father and three Hail Marys in honour of the unity of your being and the Trinity perseverance of the just and the relief of the souls in Purgatory. "Jesus risen from the dead". But I am not yet sufficiently thine. The first is the bridal crown or crown of excellence which we place on Mary's head by the joyful mysteries. O Lord, we offer you this Our Father to adore you in your oneness and to acknowledge you as the first cause and the last end of all things. The cowardly who accept it and then abandon it. with thorns, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through the Mary Our Mother Foundation. Prayer to Mary Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! The blow that he received in the house of Caiphas. His preaching and his being found in the temple among the doctors. The Apostle refers to himself as "the slave of Christ' (servus Christi) as though the title were an honour. One cannot be saved without saying the Rosary. The "spirit [of this devotion] consists in this: that we be interiorly dependent on Mary Most Holy; that we be slaves of Mary, and through her, of Jesus" (The Secret of Mary, n. 44). Treatise on True Devotion, n. 169). Phil 2: 7-8). I must not fail to mention the signs and wonders that I have wrought and put in different lands through the holy Rosary. 7. Amen. At the end of the third: Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! Her daughter, sons, in-laws and grandchildren. Your Catholic Faith Resource as it is indicated at each decade. Amen. Our Father. To honour his hidden, hard working and obedient life at Nazareth. Our Father, ten Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. Let us then endeavor to know the effects of this royalty, of this mediation, and of this maternity, as well as the grandeurs and prerogatives which are the foundation or consequences thereof. We offer you, Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! Hail Mary, wonderful Mother of the Son. Hail, Mary, my Mother. Indulgence for those who organize the saying of the Rosary. Refuge for all the living, all-powerful relief for the afflicted, for the dying and for the souls in purgatory. Amen. he was accompanied in his missions by several holy bishops and still his efforts were without fruit. me. May the grace of the mystery of the Finding of Jesus come into our souls. His falling through weakness under its weight. Listen, my princess, listen to the sighs of a heart that desires to love and serve thee faithfully. Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! We can make a more important offering at each decade. Let us pray. The nails and the lance which pierced him, the sponge, the gall and the vinegar which he was given to drink. May the grace of the mystery of the Assumption come into our souls. When we praise her, love her, honour her or give anything to her, it is God who is praised, God who is loved, God who is glorified, and it is to God that we give, through Mary and in Mary" (cf. Rosaries, Crosses, Prayer Cards and more 14 Karat Gold Filled Celtic Cross Pendant, Celtic Cross Sterling Silver Irish Baby Medal on Bar Pin, Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament Prayers. To make our prayers more powerful by being united with others. The sacrifice of her honour the Virgin Mary made to the Law. Hail Mary ten times. Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! Amen. Hail sure Refuge of sinners, our Lady of mercy, who has never repelled anyone. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this second decade in honour of the Visitation of your holy Mother to her cousin Saint Elizabeth and of the sanctification of Saint John the Baptist; through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for charity towards our neighbour. His humble and fervent prayers offered during his life and on the eve of his passion. Amen. No. Listen, my To be ever asking pardon for our daily sins. by the power of prayer and mortification, he received the holy Rosary in the forest of Toulouse. They are the 15 steps of the temple of Solomon and the 15 rungs of the ladder of Jacob by which the angels descend to them and return to heaven and by which they ascend to heaven. The Lord is with you.' At the end of the second: Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! His discourses on heaven and the meal that he had with his disciples. 60, 62). The ravishing beauty of her divine child. Hail MARY, faithful Spouse of the Holy Ghost. in the Temple and the Purification of Mary, and we ask of Thee, through this Amen. Hear, O my Queen, the prayers of a heart that desires to love and serve you faithfully. so that thou alone mayest fully glorify Jesus in me for St. Michael the Archangel and all the holy angels, ask of God etc. It is a precious stone which embellishes and sanctifies the soul. The angel answered, 'The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will cover you with its shadow. Amen. Treat me, then, as the least of thy children and the most obedient of thy servants. down into our souls. of Thy Essence and the Trinity of Thy Persons. Destroy in me all that may he displeasing Treatise on True Devotion, n. 225). Hail, my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul. Thus, in his Canticles St Louis Marie presents to the faithful in this order the excellence of charity (Canticle 5), the light of faith (Canticle 6) and the firmness of hope (Canticle 7). through the intercession of Thy holy Mother, the conversion of sinners, the Dominic." The massacre of the Holy Innocents by Herod the Cruel. She only exists with reference to God. The veil with which they blindfolded him. For in the mystery of the Church, which is herself rightly called mother and virgin, the Blessed Virgin stands out in eminent and singular fashion as exemplar both of virgin and mother" (ibid., n. 63). Plenary indulgence on enrolment in the confraternity. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! The reprobate crown themselves with faded roses. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son. Take away from me all that It is a mysterious rose which is a source of joy to the Blessed Virgin and to the soul. [Prayer to Saint Joseph] Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine Among the learned: Albert the Great, Navarre, etc. The blessings he gave them as he rose from the earth towards heaven. Be steadfast and persevere. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this sixth decade in honor of Thine Agony in the Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine by justice. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this fifth decade in honor of Mary's finding The contentment of Jesus Christ in the humble and Virginal womb of Mary and that of Mary in the enjoyment of her God. "Jesus crucified". Indeed, realizing my own human nature, I begged Mary for a share in her divine life of grace and glory" (Blessed Alan). May the grace of the mystery of the Incarnation come into me and make me truly humble. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am Thine by justic. Those who say it in haste and to get it over with. Hail, sure refuge of sinners, Our Lady of Mercy, who hast never refused any The congregation, following Our Lady's example, listens more attentively and is more apt to remember the Word of God. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this twelfth decade in honour of your glorious Ascension. May the light of thy faith dispel the darkness of my request. All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, Copyright 2022 Catholic Online. in Mary's womb, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through her The sacrifice of himself that Jesus Christ offered to his Father on coming into the world. soul. The Our Father - prayer of which Jesus Christ is the sole author. From this, Gertrude learned that the Blessed Trinity has allowed Our Lady to be the most powerful after God the Father, the wisest after God the Son and the most loving after God the Holy Spirit. At the end of this first Rosary the Magnificat is said. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! presence; may the burning love of thy heart inflame the Response: That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. This is perhaps the deepest kenosis of faith in human history" (n. 18). of Thy holy Mother, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through her 7.I unite with all the saints in heaven, with all the just on earth, and with all the faithful here present. To honour the contempt and the rebuffs which Mary and Joseph encountered at Bethlehem. Step 2: Pray the St. Louis de Montfort introductory prayer. 11.At the end of the second rosary the following prayers are said kneeling: [Prayer composed by Fr. Gt Britain & Ireland (General Delegation), Tercentenary prayer and reflection leaflets, His collaborator - Blessed Marie-Louis Trichet, Letter to the Members of the Company of Mary. The flight of Jesus to Egypt through St. Joseph's obedience to the voice of the angel. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine by justice. Amen. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! Hail sure refuge of sinners, Our Lady of Mercy, who hast never refused any request. "This was corroborated by a vision of St. Gertrude. V: Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! If we knew the glory and the love which you receive in this admirable creature. She is so intimately united with you. She loves you more ardently and glorifies you more perfectly than all the other creatures put together" (ibid., n. 63). 4th "Jesus sacrificed" If they remembered in the middle of the night that they had not offered me this tribute, they would immediately rise from their bed and greet me with even greater respect, and with sorrow for their lapse. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this eighth decade in honor of Thy being crowned Our Father, ten Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. It must be said with a pure heart without attachment to grave sin. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine Through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for a great horror of sin, a love for the Cross and the grace of a holy death for us and for those who are now in their last agony. Amen. Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! Amen". We can have a special intention for each Hail Mary. "On the morning of the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary while the Ave Maria was being sung in Gertrude's monastery, she had a vision in which three streams gushed forth from the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit and gently flowed into the heart of the Virgin Mary. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! In this sense, we can say that, through the work of the Holy Spirit, the members are united and conformed to Christ the Head, the Son of the Father and of Mary, in such a way that "a true child of the Church must have God for his Father and Mary for his Mother" (The Secret of Mary, n. 11). Amen. We ask of you a lively faith, a firm hope and an ardent intercession of Thy holy Mother, the coming of the Holy Spirit into our souls. The Dogmatic Constitution on the Church Lumen Gentium states: "But while in the Most Blessed Virgin the Church has already reached that perfection whereby she exists without spot or wrinkle (cf. Mary's thanksgiving to God expressed in her Magnificat. O Father of mercy, God of all consolation, we ask you for this infinite treasure of your divine wisdom, through the tender heart of Mary, through the Precious Blood of your dear Son and through the intense desire you have to bestow your gifts on your poor creatures. His patience and gentleness towards his apostles during his life and especially in the Garden of Olives. To thank Our Lord for all the graces he is giving us at every moment. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving mistress, my powerful sovereign! Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving mistress, my powerful sovereign! May the grace of the Mystery of the Ascension come down into our souls. Amen. In . Constitution Lumen Gentium, nn. "Listen to what Our Lady herself said to Saint Mechtilde: 'Never has any man composed anything more beautiful than the Hail Mary. His conformity to the will of his Father in spite of his natural reluctance. St. John Baptist and all the holy Prophets, ask of God etc. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! From the Vatican, 8 December 2003, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Copyright Dicastero per la Comunicazione - Libreria Editrice Vaticana. Those who say it with unrepentant mortal sin. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! We can make a little offering at each decade. The peace, the authority and the mission he gave them to go out into the whole world. The predestinate crown Jesus and Mary with eternal roses. he entered Toulouse and preached the Rosary and great wonders and great blessings accompanied his preaching. Hail MARY, admirable Mother of the Son. Her divine Motherhood and her relationship with the three persons of the most holy Trinity. May the grace of the mystery of the Presentation come into our souls. May the grace of the Mystery of the Carrying of the Cross come down into our Mary is our sovereign and our mediatrix, our Mother and our Mistress. Always in our hearts and prayers. Amen. 1.Say the "Come Holy Spirit" and then make this offering of the Rosary: I unite with all the saints in heaven and with all the just on earth; I unite with you, my Jesus, to praise your holy Mother worthily and to praise you in her and by her. Amen. Prayer which contains a summary of all we must ask of God. Denis the Carthusian, speaking of a vision of Our Lady to one of her clients, said, "We should greet the Blessed Virgin with our hearts, our lips and our deeds, so that she will not be able to say to us, 'These people honour me with their lips but their hearts are far from me.". Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! In the antiphon Salve Regina, the Church calls the Mother of God "our Hope". Amen. But I am not yet sufficiently Thine. Amen. "Jesus being scourged". We offer you, Lord Jesus, this fourteenth decade in honour of the Immaculate Conception of your holy Mother and her assumption into heaven body and soul. The Holy Father suggests the Joyful mysteries are said on Monday and Saturday, Luminous on Thursday, the Sorrowful on Tuesday and Friday, and the Glorious on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday (with this exception: Sundays of Christmas season the Joyful; Sundays of Lent Sorrowful). The blows and the spittle rained upon his face. Hail Mary, most faithful Spouse of the Holy Spirit, etc." (S.M. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my May the grace of the Mystery of the Crucifixion come down into our souls. May the grace of the Birth of Jesus come into me and make me truly poor in spirit.