the rosary + the sorrowful mysteries

Question 1

what does the sorrowful mysteries focus?

Answer 1

each events are associated with the suffering and death of jesus

Question 2

why do catholics reflect on the suffering of jesus?

Answer 2

helps them find answers to the problem of evil

Question 3

the agony in the garden
1. who prayed here?
2. when?
3. what is the garden called?
4. why did he prayed?
5. what did he knew and accepted?

Answer 3

1. Jesus
2. on the night before he died
3. the Garden of Gethsemane
4. to be spared
5. suffering he knew was to come but in the end accepted God’s will out of obedience and love

Question 4

The scourging at the pillar
1. what does scourging mean?
2. what did the pilate do to jesus?
3. why did the pilate do this?
4. why did he condemned jesus to death?

Answer 4

1. whip (someone) as a punishment
2. had Jesus whipped
3. in an attempt to satisfy those who wanted Jesus to be crucified
4. It didn’t do any good and Pilate condemned Jesus to death.

Question 5

The crowning with thorns
1. what did the soldiers do to jesus?
2. why did they do twisting thorns into a crown?

Answer 5

1. This is when the soldiers mocked Jesus
2. twisting thorns into a crown because he had been charged with claiming to be the King of the Jews

Question 6

Jesus is made to carry his cross
1. where did jesus carried his own cross to?
2. what is the place considered?

Answer 6

1. is when Jesus carried how own cross to Golgotha,
2. the place of his crucifixion.

Question 7

jesus is crucified and dies on the cross
1. what happened here?

Answer 7

This is when Jesus is nailed to the cross and, after six hours, dies on the cross.