Holy Rosary — The Sorrowful Mysteries

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and earth; and in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virg…

The First Sorrowful Mystery — The Agony in the Garden. Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, sweating blood in anguish before His Passion. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth a…

The Second Sorrowful Mystery — The Scourging at the Pillar. Jesus is tied to a pillar and scourged by Roman soldiers. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give …

The Third Sorrowful Mystery — The Crowning with Thorns. The soldiers weave a crown of thorns and press it upon the head of Jesus. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in H…

The Fourth Sorrowful Mystery — The Carrying of the Cross. Jesus carries the heavy cross through the streets of Jerusalem to Calvary. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is i…

The Fifth Sorrowful Mystery — The Crucifixion. Jesus is nailed to the cross and dies for the salvation of all mankind. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give…

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, th…