(Prayed on Wednesdays and Sundays)
I. The Resurrection
vis Let us contemplate in this mystery how
our Lord Jesus Christ, triumphing over
b death, rose again the third day glorious
aland immortal.
II. The Ascension
Let us contemplate in this mystery how
our Lord Jesus Christ, forty days after his
resurrection, ascended into Heaven, in the
presence of his most Holy mother, and his
Apostles and disciples.
III. The Descent of the Holy Spirit
Let us contemplate in this mystery how
our Lord Jesus Christ, being seated at the
right hand of God, sent, as he had
promised, the Holy Spirit upon his
Apostles, who, after the Ascension,
returned to Jerusalem, and continued in
prayer and supplication with the Blessed
Virgin Mary, expecting the fulfilment of His
promise.                                                                                                                                                                                                      IV. The Assumption
Let us contemplate in this mystery
how the glorious Virgin, many years after
the Resurrection of her Son, passed out of
this world to Him, and was by Him taken
bodily into Heaven, accompanied by the.
holy Angels.
V. The Crowning of Mary in Heaven
Let us contemplate in this mystery
how the glorious Virgin Mary was, to the
great jubilation and exultation of the whole
court of Heaven, crowned by her Son
with the brightest diadem of glory, and
how all the Saints rejoice with her in
heaven.