The Glorious Mysteries lift our eyes from the Cross to the victory of Easter – the Resurrection, the Ascension, and the crowning of Our Lady. They are traditionally prayed on Wednesdays and on Sundays outside Advent and Lent.
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The Five Glorious Mysteries
- The Resurrection (Luke 24:1-5) – Fruit: faith
- The Ascension (Mark 16:19) – Fruit: hope
- The Descent of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1-4) – Fruit: wisdom
- The Assumption (Luke 1:48-49) – Fruit: devotion to Mary
- The Coronation of Mary (Revelation 12:1) – Fruit: the grace of a happy death
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Related Prayers
- Luminous Mysteries (Thursdays)
- Joyful Mysteries (Mondays & Saturdays)
- Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Source note: Mysteries, Scripture references and fruits follow the USCCB, “How to Pray the Rosary” (usccb.org).