Sorrowful mysteries Flashcards
What are the sorrowful mysteries?
There are 5 sorrowful mysteries each of which focus on events aso=sociagted with the suffering and deaht of JEsuss
The agony in the Garden
This is when Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night before he died. he prayed to be spreaed the suffering he knew was too come nut in the end accepted God’s will out of obedience and love
The scourging at the pillar
This is when Pilate had Jesus whipped in an attemp to satisfy those who wanted Jesus to be crucified. it didnt; do any good and Pilate condemned Jesus to death.
The crowning of the thorns
This is when the soldiers mockd Jesus, twisting thorns into a crown because he had been chanrged wth caliming to be King of the Jews.
quotes
“a crown of thorns”
“they crucified him”
Mary and the rosary
Mary was present at many of these events and so the ROsasry is a way to cemebrate their relatioship. It is a fevoltion that venerates to Mary and provides CAtholics with a way to ask Mary to incercede prayers to Jesus.
How wll this change a Catholics life?
Catholics will pray to God to thank him for sending his Son Jesus and live in the hope that they will have an en=ternal life in Heaven
Catholics will pray the roasay to reflect and give thnanks to God for all he has done for them and can bring the comfort and hope