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Rosary Prayer. By: Tasya. What is Rosary Prayer?. The rosary or rosarium in Latin, mean Crown of Roses or garland of roses is a Roman Catholic sacramental and Marian devotion to prayer and the commemoration of Jesus Christ and events of his life. Background of Rosary Prayer.
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Rosary Prayer By: Tasya
What is Rosary Prayer? • The rosary or rosarium in Latin, mean Crown of Roses or garland of roses is a Roman Catholic sacramental and Marian devotion to prayer and the commemoration of Jesus Christ and events of his life.
Background of Rosary Prayer • The story of the rosary was that Mary appeared to Saint Dominic in the twelfth century. At that time, tradition says she gave him the rosary and promised Dominic that if he spread devotion to the rosary, his religious order would flourish.
Purpose of Rosary prayer • The purpose of Rosary prayer is to represent roman catholic emphasis on participation in the life of Mary, whose focus was Christ and the Mariological theme to Christ through Mary.
How to do Rosary Prayer? • At the crucifix, begin with sign of the cross and say the Apostles Creed. • On the first bead say the Our Father prayer • Then say the Hail Mary prayers. • Then say one Glory Be prayer announce the first respective mystery • Then begin the decade with one Our Father all the while keeping hold of the medal. 6. On the ten small beads that follow pray ten Hail Mary 7. Followed by one Glory Be Prayer.
How to do Rosary prayer? 8. Then the Fatima Prayer. 9. When you come to the large bead, announce the second respective mystery, look at a meditation aid then pray one Our Father. 10. On the ten small beads pray another set of ten Hail Mary followed by one Glory Be and the Fatima Prayer called a decade, as before. 11. Continue this pattern of announcing the mystery and praying a decade. Do this for the third, fourth and fifth mystery consecutively followed by one Our Father, ten Hail Marys, one Glory Be and the Fatima Prayer.
How to do rosary prayer? 12. After the fifth and final decade has been prayed, after the Fatima Prayer, pray the Hail Holy Queen prayer. 13. It is customary to finish the Rosary prayers with the "Let us Pray" prayer from the Breviary followed by the Saint Michael Prayer. 14. Now just as you began, end with the Sign of the Cross.
Conclusion • Rosary is important for us because by doing the rosary prayer we can help Mary to spread devotion to the rosary.