The Glorious Mysteries
These Mysteries focus on the resurrection of Jesus and the glories of heaven:
- The Resurrection
Faith: we believe in God and believe all that He has said and revealed to us by the Holy Spirit through Scripture and the dogma of His Church.
Matthew 28: 1-10; Mark 16: 1-18; Luke 24: 1-49; John 20:1-29 - The Ascension
Hope is the theological virtue by which we desire the Kingdom of Heaven and eternal life placing our trust in Christ's promises and relying not on our own strength, but on the help of the grace of the Holy Spirit.
Mark: 16: 19-20; Luke 24: 50-51; Acts 1: 6-11 - The Descent of the Holy Spirit
Gifts of the Holy Spirit which are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. These are supernatural gifts provided by God to help us in the process of our perfection.
Acts 2:1-41 - The Assumption
Grace of a Happy Death We pray for a death while in good moral and religious circumstances after living a life of loving service to God, to Jesus, to Mary and to our neighbors.
Munificentissimus Deus #44 - The Crowning of Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth
True Devotion to Mary for She is the Queen of Heaven, enjoying forever her rightful place next to her Son as the Mother of God. Through devotion to her we pray that we may one day share in her eternal happiness and a complete union with the Blessed Trinity.
Revelation 12:1