Praying the Rosary is praying the scriptures. It is an opportunity to spend time meditating on our Lord and His Mother one of our greatest intercessors.
Monday's Prayers: The Joyful Mysteries
1st Mystery: The Annunciation where the Angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she has been chosen to be the mother of the Son of God Luke 1;28. Fruit of the Mystery: Humility
2nd Mystery: The Visitation: Mary goes to her cousin Elizabeth's and helps her aging cousin during Elizabeth's last months of gestation, carrying John the Baptist. Luke 1:41-42 Fruit of the Mystery Love of Neighbor
3rd Mystery: The Birth of Jesus: Our Savior is born, and His Mother wraps Him is swaddling clothes, and lays Him in a Manger. Luke 2:7 Fruit of the Mystery Poverty in Spitit
4th Mystery: The Presentation: Mary and Joseph take Jesus to the Temple, the custom of Jewish community to have their children consecrated to the Lord. Where Simion says " now you can let your servent go as I have seen the salvation of man. " Luke 2:22-23 Fruit of the Mystery Obedience
5th Mystery: Finding the Child Jesus in the Temple: On the third day they came upon Him in the Temple sitting in the midst of the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions. Luke 2:46 Fruit of the Mystery Joy in Finding Jesus.........we should have great joy that Jesus is in our lives.
Each day this week I will post a new set of Mysteries
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