The Holy Rosary
Meditate on the mysteries of Christ's life through the most beloved Marian devotion.
How to Pray the Rosary
1
Begin with the Apostles' Creed on the crucifix.
2
Pray one Our Father on the first large bead.
3
Pray three Hail Marys on the next three small beads for Faith, Hope, and Charity.
4
Pray the Glory Be, then announce the First Mystery.
5
Pray one Our Father, ten Hail Marys, and one Glory Be for each of the five decades.
6
After all five decades, conclude with the Hail Holy Queen.
The Mysteries of the Rosary
Select a set of mysteries to meditate upon
Joyful Mysteries
Monday & SaturdayLuminous Mysteries
ThursdaySorrowful Mysteries
Tuesday & FridayGlorious Mysteries
Wednesday & SundayRosary Prayers
"The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life."
— Pope Leo XIII