Describe Catholic Beliefs About The Rosary

Question 1

What does it help them do?

Answer 1

A series of beads used b Catholics to help them concentrate during prayers

Question 2

Can it be said as an individual or as a group?

Answer 2

Both

Question 3

What does each bead represent?

Answer 3

A prayer and the beads are arranged in a sequence

Question 4

What do they do as they progress through the decades?

Answer 4

Every ten beads is a decade and as they progress through each one they remember some of the important events in the life of Jesus and Mary, it is a form of meditation. They focus on the sorrowful mysteries.

Question 5

What is the crucifix used for?

Answer 5

To help Christians remember the sacrifice and death of Jesus

Question 6

What are the first 5 beads used for?

Answer 6

To direct the prayers, they contain the Our Father, the Hail Mary and the Glory Be

Question 7

What is the medal for?

Answer 7

Usually, there is a medal showing an image of the Virgin Mary - this is focus prayer