A PIOUS METHOD TO PRAY THE ROSARYI. JOYFUL MYSTERIESI. THE MESSAGE OF THE ANGEL - Fruit: Obedience to Gods H. Will.1. The H. Trinity consents to the incarnation of Christ.2. Mary is been chosen as the mother of the Saviour.3. The angel Gabriel brings Mary the joyful message.4. Maria is praying in solitude.5. The angel says: "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you".6. Mary is surprised when she hears the angel.7. The angel says: "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favour with God".8. Mary says: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it done to me according to your word".9. Mary is overshadowed by the H. Spirit.10. The Word becomes flesh and dwells amongst us.2. THE VISIT OF MARIA TO HER KINSWOMAN ELISABETH - Fruit: Charity, obligingness.1. Mary goes to visit her kinswoman Elisabeth out of humility.2. Mary is guided by the H. Spirit.3. Mary goes in haste across the mountains.4. Mary is received with a lot of affection by Elisabeth.5. John is sanctified in the womb of his mother.6. Elisabeth says: "Blessed is the fruit of thy womb".7. Mary exclaims: "My soul magnifies the Lord".8. Elisabeth says: "How have I deserved that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"9. The house of Zachary is blessed by the coming of Jesus and Mary.10. Mary serves her relative for three months with a lot of charity.3. THE BIRTH OF CHRIST - Fruit: Detachment from earthly goods.1. Mary becomes mother but remains ever-virgin.2. Mary gives birth to Jesus in a stable and wraps Him in swaddling clothes.3. Mary contemplates Jesus with love and admiration.4. Mary embraces Jesus on to her heart.5. Mary feeds Jesus with her mothers milk.6. Mary lays Jesus in a manger.7. Jesus is lying on hay and straw.8. The angels are singing: "Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace among men of good will".9. The pastors come to visit the Child.10. The wise men come to adore the Child and offer Him their gifts.4. THE PRESENTATION - Fruit: Obedience to the commandments of the Church.1. Mary goes to ...
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