2. The Visitation (Monday & Saturday)

"Now it happened that as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. She gave a loud cry and said: Blessed are you among all women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb." [Lk 1,41-42]

Let us also prepare the way of the Lord, by a life lived according to our faith and our own particular vocation among the people of God.

(on the large bead, and the others throughout the Rosary, we recite the Our Father ) Our Father, who art in heaven,...

(on each of the small beads of the decades of the Rosary, we recite the Hail Mary ) Hail Mary, full of grace,..... - (10x)

(at the end of each decade, we recite the Glory be to the Father) Glory be to the Father,...

O my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of hell, lead all souls to heaven, especially those who have most need of your mercy.

3. The Birth of Our Lord (Monday & Saturday)

"Now it happened that, while they were in Bethlehem, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to a Son, her firstborn. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn." [Lk 2,6-7]

By your Immaculate Heart, O Mary, show me how Jesus wants to be close to me, to give me all his love.

(on the large bead, and the others throughout the Rosary, we recite the Our Father ) Our Father, who art in heaven,...

(on each of the small beads of the decades of the Rosary, we recite the Hail Mary ) Hail Mary, full of grace,..... - (10x)

(at the end of each decade, we recite the Glory be to the Father) Glory be to the Father,...

O my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of hell, lead all souls to heaven, especially those who have most need of your mercy.

4. The Presentation of Jesus (Monday & Saturday)

"Now, Lord, as you have promised, let your servant go in peace; for my eyes have seen the salvation which you have prepared in the sight of all nations; a light for revelation to the Gentiles and for glory to your people Israel." [Lk 2,29-32]

May our love for your Church, symbol of the heavenly Jerusalem, be in accord with the example of Jesus, who loved her, to the point of giving Himself up for her.

(on the large bead, and the others throughout the Rosary, we recite the Our Father ) Our Father, who art in heaven,...

(on each of the small beads of the decades of the Rosary, we recite the Hail Mary ) Hail Mary, full of grace,..... - (10x)

(at the end of each decade, we recite the Glory be to the Father) Glory be to the Father,...

O my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of hell, lead all souls to heaven, especially those who have most need of your mercy.

5. The Finding of Jesus (Monday & Saturday)

"... why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house? But they did not understand what he meant." [Lk 2,49-50]

Whether in the Temple, the desert, or on Calvary, we find in Christ the fundamental disposition to do the will of God. May this attitude be ours also.

(on the large bead, and the others throughout the Rosary, we recite the Our Father ) Our Father, who art in heaven,...

(on each of the small beads of the decades of the Rosary, we recite the Hail Mary ) Hail Mary, full of grace,..... - (10x)

(at the end of each decade, we recite the Glory be to the Father) Glory be to the Father,...

O my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of hell, lead all souls to heaven, especially those who have most need of your mercy.