How many mysteries are in each mystery set of the Rosary?
Since the Rosary has five decades, each of which corresponds to one mystery, there are five mysteries for each Rosary. Finally, there are three sets of five mysteries: 1) the Joyful Mysteries, 2) the Sorrowful Mysteries, and 3) the Glorious Mysteries.
What are the 5 types of mysteries that make up the Rosary?
In 2002 Pope John Paul II said that it is fitting that a new set of five be added, termed the Luminous Mysteries, bringing the total number of mysteries to 20. The Glorious mysteries are prayed on Sunday and Wednesday, the Joyful on Monday and Saturday, the Sorrowful on Tuesday and Friday, and the Luminous on Thursday.
How many decades of the Rosary should I pray?
five decades
At its most basic, the rosary consists of five decades of Hail Marys (a decade means a group of ten), with each decade preceded by one Our Father and followed by one Glory Be to the Father.
What are the 4 rosary mysteries?
There are three, or four, sets of Mysteries of the Rosary; the Joyful, Sorrowful, Glorious and the new Luminous Mysteries introduced by John Paul II.
What are the 20 mysteries?
The Glorious Mysteries
- The Resurrection of Jesus.
- The Ascension of Jesus into Heaven.
- The Descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
- The Assumption of Mary into Heaven.
- The Coronation of Our Lady in Heaven.
How do you do the Rosary step by step?
How to Pray the Rosary
- Begin with the Sign of the Cross.
- Holding the crucifix, pray the Apostles’ Creed.
- On the first bead, pray an Our Father.
- On each of the next three beads, pray a Hail Mary.
- On the next bead, pray a Glory Be.
- Pray the first decade.
- Repeat this pattern for the remaining decades.
What are the 4 sets of mysteries of the rosary?
Joyful Mysteries, Sorrowful Mysteries, Luminous Mysteries and Glorious Mysteries…
How do you memorize the mysteries of the rosary?
The best way to think about the Mysteries as a pattern, with Sunday and the Glorious Mysteries in the center. Then on each side of the Sunday are the Joyful Mysteries. The next sides are the Sorrowful Mysteries. And the final sides to add are the Glorious Mystery on Wednesday and the Luminous Mystery on Thursday.