The Mysteries

Joyful Mysteries - The Mysteries Of The Mother

1. The Annunciation - Mary conceives Jesus
2. The Visitation - Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth who recognises God within her womb
3. The Nativity - the birth of Jesus
4. The Presentation - Mary takes Jesus to the Temple
5. The Finding In The Temple - Jesus is lost and Mary finds him talking with rabbis in the Temple

Sorrowful Mysteries - The Mysteries Of The Crone

1. The Agony in the Garden - Jesus contemplates his death
2. The Scourging - Jesus is scourged at the pillar
3. The Crown Of Thorns - Jesus’s tormentors place a crown of thorns on his head and mock him
4. The Carrying of the Cross - Jesus is made to carry his own cross but he cannot and somebody else carries it for hm
5. The Crucifixion - Jesus is crucified

The Glorious Mysteries - The Mysteries Of The Maiden

1. The Resurrection - Mary Magdelene meets the resurrected Jesus
2. The Ascension - Jesus leaves the disciples to go to heaven
3. The Descent of the Holy Spirit - the Holy Spirit comes down on the disciples and fills them with magical ability
4. The Assumption - Mary is carried into heaven
5. The Coronation - Mary is crowned as Queen of Heaven and Earth