Sasasas
The Joyful Mysteries - with the introduction of the new Mysteries of Light the Joyful Mysteries are now said on Mondays and Saturdays and for those who say a single mystery a day, focus on the joyful occassion of the birth of Christ and His childhood:
1. The Annunciation -
The angel of God appears to Mary and tells her she is to be the Mother of God - humility.
2. The Visitation -
Mary, on hearing of Elizabeth's own preganancy goes to visit with Her cousin - charity.
3. The Birth of Our Lord -
Away from home and with no where to stay Mary and Joseph welcome Jesus into the world - poverty.
4. The Presentation -
Mary and Joseph present Jesus to His Heavenly Father in the temple 40 days after His Birth - obedience.
5. The Finding in the temple -
After searching for three days Mary and Joseph find the 12 year old boy sitting among the learned doctors of the temple - piety.
The Mysteries of Light - Now said on a Thursday and with a focus on the life of Christ during His ministry on earth.
1. The Baptism of Our Lord -
As Christ descends into the waters the heavens open wide and the voice of the Father declares him the beloved Son, while the Spirit descends on him to invest him with the mission which he is to carry out.
2. The Wedding Feast at Cana -
The first of the signs, given at Cana, is when Christ changes water into wine and opens the hearts of the disciples to faith, thanks to the intervention of Mary, the first among believers.
3. Jesus Proclaims the Kingdom of God -
Jesus proclaims the coming of the Kingdom of God, calls to conversion and forgives the sins of all who draw near to him in humble trust, the inauguration of the ministry of mercy which He continues to exercise until the end of the world, particularly through the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
4. The Transfiguration -
During the Transfiguration the glory of the Godhead shines forth from the face of Christ as the Father commands the astonished Apostles to “listen to him” and to prepare to
1. The Annunciation -
The angel of God appears to Mary and tells her she is to be the Mother of God - humility.
2. The Visitation -
Mary, on hearing of Elizabeth's own preganancy goes to visit with Her cousin - charity.
3. The Birth of Our Lord -
Away from home and with no where to stay Mary and Joseph welcome Jesus into the world - poverty.
4. The Presentation -
Mary and Joseph present Jesus to His Heavenly Father in the temple 40 days after His Birth - obedience.
5. The Finding in the temple -
After searching for three days Mary and Joseph find the 12 year old boy sitting among the learned doctors of the temple - piety.
The Mysteries of Light - Now said on a Thursday and with a focus on the life of Christ during His ministry on earth.
1. The Baptism of Our Lord -
As Christ descends into the waters the heavens open wide and the voice of the Father declares him the beloved Son, while the Spirit descends on him to invest him with the mission which he is to carry out.
2. The Wedding Feast at Cana -
The first of the signs, given at Cana, is when Christ changes water into wine and opens the hearts of the disciples to faith, thanks to the intervention of Mary, the first among believers.
3. Jesus Proclaims the Kingdom of God -
Jesus proclaims the coming of the Kingdom of God, calls to conversion and forgives the sins of all who draw near to him in humble trust, the inauguration of the ministry of mercy which He continues to exercise until the end of the world, particularly through the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
4. The Transfiguration -
During the Transfiguration the glory of the Godhead shines forth from the face of Christ as the Father commands the astonished Apostles to “listen to him” and to prepare to