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Save us from the fires of hell. Take all souls into heaven, especially, those most in need of thy mercy. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death.

Hail Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life our sweetness and our hope. To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve; To thee do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. Turn then, most gracious advocate, thine eyes of mercy toward us and after this our exile show unto us the blessed fruit of thy womb, Jesus.

O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary! Let us Pray. O God, whose only begotten Son, by His life, death, and resurrection, has purchased for us the rewards of eternal salvation. Grant, we beseech Thee, that while meditating on these mysteries of the most holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary, that we may imitate what they contain and obtain what they promise, through Christ our Lord.

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, have mercy on us. Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray for us. The Mysteries of the Rosary are specific scenes from the life of Mary and Jesus. The Catholic tradition is to pray the Rosary Mysteries on certain days of the week, and at certain times of the year. Trying to memorize what mysteries are prayed on what day?

When you announce the Mystery, take a moment to reflect on the scene, and then begin the decade with the scene in mind. Corresponding scripture can also be read before during each mystery announcement to help picture the corresponding scene.

A sample list of scripture for each Rosary can be found here. When Catholics recite the twelve prayers that form a decade of the rosary, they meditate on the mystery or scene associated with that decade. Critics, not knowing about the meditation part, imagine the rosary must be boring, uselessly repetitious, and meaningless.

The Rosary is a prayer , and to that end, meant to bring us into deeper relationship with our Lord. To enable the Rosary to be a prayer, we have to turn it into a meditative prayer.

When praying the Rosary, try to let the words flow past you, almost like a chant - allowing your mind to enter into prayer. Saint Josemaria Escriva, the founder of Opus Dei, explains this practice.

Josemaria Escriva, also provides another simple, but often overlooked suggestion. With your generosity, we hope to offer free downloads of the Divine Mercy Chaplet in the coming months. Donate Now. Writings of a Homespun Theologian.

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Clicking on one of the mystery links now displayed will open an audio-player on a new browser tab. That tab may be pulled into a separate window and then resized so that the you can navigate to the corresponding mystery or mystery summary on this web-site.

That allows you to read from the mystery or mystery summary while the leader says his part and then join in the response. With the player visible you can pause the audio should you get behind. When a link does not have a Listen button the audio files are shared with the link below.