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Which Joyful Mysteries came first?
The First Joyful Mystery is the Annunciation. The angel Gabriel came to Mary and told her that she would bear the Son of God, who would bring redemption to the world. In the Great Upper Church, this is depicted with the Old Testament parallel of Moses and the burning bush, where Moses is charged with saving his people.
What is the first joyful mystery?
THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD
FIRST JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, “Hail, favored one! The Lord is with you.”
What is the second joyful mystery?
The second Joyful Mystery is the Visitation. Scripture tells us that Mary, though pregnant, traveled with haste to visit her kinsmen—Zechariah and Elizabeth—and to help with Elizabeth’s own pregnancy.
What are the 5 Joyful Mysteries for kids?
The Five Joyful Mysteries:
- The Annunciation. Fruit of the Mystery: Humility.
- The Visitation. Fruit of the Mystery: Love of Neighbor.
- The Nativity. Fruit of the Mystery: Poverty and Detachment.
- The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. Fruit of the Mystery: Obedience.
- The Finding of Jesus in the Temple.
How many joyful mysteries are there?
The 5 Joyful Mysteries are as follows: The Annunciation. Fruit of the Mystery: Humility. The Visitation. Fruit of the Mystery: Love of Neighbor.
What are the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for kids?
THE JOYFUL MYSTERIES The Annunciation: The angel Gabriel asks Mary to be the Mother of Jesus. The Visitation: Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth. Elizabeth’s baby (St. John the Baptist) recognizes Mary’s baby (Jesus).
Which day is the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary?
The Glorious mysteries are prayed on Sunday and Wednesday, the Joyful on Monday and Saturday, the Sorrowful on Tuesday and Friday, and the Luminous on Thursday.
Which novena do we pray every Wednesday?
Novenas are common to Mother Mary (recited every Saturday), Saint George (common by the Orthodox and recited every Wednesday), Saint Jude (recited every Thursday) and others.