Posted: August 21, 2022
Sunday: Grasp the Significance 1st Glorious Mystery: The Resurrection of Our Lord Scripture: And if Christ has not been raised, then empty [too] is our preaching; empty, too, your faith. —1 Corinthians 15:14 Reflection: The Rosary proposes that we look past the death and burial of Our Lord and into His resurrection, to see Him
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Posted: August 20, 2022
Saturday: In Favor of God’s Will 1st Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation Scripture: Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her. —Luke 1:38 Reflection: The Father’s plan of redemption all depended on Christ, and Christ’s coming to earth
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Posted: August 19, 2022
Friday: Ease the Burden 1st Sorrowful Mystery: The Agony in the Garden Scripture: After withdrawing about a stone’s throw from them and kneeling, he prayed. —Luke 22:41 Reflection: Jesus was tempted mightily by Satan in the Garden of Gethsemane, to say “no” to the anguish awaiting Him in His passion and death. But He said
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Posted: August 18, 2022
Thursday: Protection From Evil 1st Luminous Mystery: The Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan Scripture: After Jesus was baptized, he came up from the water and behold, the heavens were opened [for him], and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove [and] coming upon him. —Matthew 3:16 Reflection: In the waters of
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Posted: August 17, 2022
Wednesday: Emanate the Kindness 1st Glorious Mystery: The Resurrection of Our Lord Scripture: But at daybreak on the first day of the week they took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. —Luke 24:1 Reflection: For two days, the precious Body of Jesus laid on a cool slab of stone, cold and
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Posted: August 16, 2022
Tuesday: Generous 1st Sorrowful Mystery: The Agony in the Garden Scripture: One of the bystanders drew his sword, struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his ear. Jesus said to them in reply, “Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs, to seize me? Day after day I was with
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Posted: August 15, 2022
Monday: We Have Help 1st Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation Scripture: Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus. —Luke 1:31 Reflection: When Jesus was conceived in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary, most of the established world was controlled by Rome, including the Holy Land.
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Posted: August 14, 2022
Sunday: Follow in His Footsteps 1st Glorious Mystery: The Resurrection Scripture: So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, “They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don’t know where they put him.” —John 20:2 Reflection: Even though Jesus had told His
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Posted: August 13, 2022
Saturday: Accompany Me 1st Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation Scripture: Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.” —Luke 1:30 Reflection: Mary was probably just puttering around her house, working, doing her chores and praying as usual, when suddenly an angel appeared to her and said,
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Posted: August 12, 2022
Friday: Something Beautiful 1st Sorrowful Mystery: The Agony in the Garden Scripture: Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me; still, not my will but yours be done. —Luke 22:42 Reflection: Jesus asked us to take up our cross and follow Him; yet when His passion was close at hand, He agonized
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