Pray the First Glorious Mystery
"God gives us a new life that never ends."
The Resurrection of Jesus from the Dead
Our Father
Early on Sunday morning, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been taken away from the entrance. (John 20,1)
Hail Mary
She went running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and told them, "They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don't know where they have put him." (John 20,2)
Hail Mary
The Resurrection of Jesus from the DeadMary stood crying outside the tomb. Then she turned around and saw Jesus standing there; but she did not know that it was Jesus. "Woman, why are you crying?" Jesus asked her. "Who is it you are looking for?" (John 20,14-15)
Hail Mary
She thought he was the gardener, so she said to him, "If you took him away, sir, tell me where you have put him, and I will go and get him." (John 20,15)
Hail Mary
Jesus said to her, "Mary!" (John 20,16)
Hail Mary
She turned toward him and said in Hebrew, "Rabboni!" (This means "Teacher".) (John 20,16)
Hail Mary
"Do not hold on to me," Jesus told her, "because I have not yet gone back up to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them that I am returning to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God." (John 20,17)
Hail Mary
So Mary Magdalene went and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord and related to them what he had told her. (John 20,18)
Hail Mary
It was late that Sunday evening, and the disciples were gathered together behind locked doors, because they were afraid of the Jewish authorities. Then Jesus came and stood among them, "Peace be with you," he said. (John 20,19)
Hail Mary
After saying this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples were filled with joy at seeing the Lord. (John 20,20)
Hail Mary
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen.
Pray the Second Glorious Mystery
"God gives us a new life that never ends."
The Ascension of Jesus into Heaven
Our Father
Before Jesus was taken up, he gave instructions by the power of the Holy Spirit to the men he had chosen as his apostles. (Acts 1,2)
Hail Mary
For forty days after his death he appeared to them many times in ways that proved beyond doubt that he was alive. (Acts 1,3)
Hail Mary
The Ascension of Jesus into HeavenAnd when they came together, he gave them this order: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift I told you about, the gift my Father promised." (Acts 1,4)
Hail Mary
Jesus said to them... "when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power and you will be witnesses for me in Jerusalem, in all of Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." (Acts 1,8)
Hail Mary
After saying this, he was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight. (Acts 1,9)
Hail Mary
They still had their eyes fixed on the sky as he went away, when two men dressed in while suddenly stood beside them and said,"Galileans, why are you standing looking up at the sky?" (Acts 1,10-11)
Hail Mary
Then the apostles went back to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is about a mile away from the city. (Acts 1,12)
Hail Mary
They gathered frequently to pray as a group, together with the women and with Mary the mother of Jesus and with his brothers. (Acts 1,14)
Hail Mary
The disciples went and preached everywhere. (Mark 16,20)
Hail Mary
And the Lord worked with them and proved that their teaching was true by the miracles that were performed. (Mark 16,20)
Hail Mary
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen.