The Rosary And the heart- some thoughts from praying the rosary The Joyful mysteries 1. The annunciation May Jesus be born in my heart through faith 2. The Visitation May my heart be a place of joy where Christ can dwell. 3. The nativity May my heart be a crib where Christ can rest. 4. The presentation. May i become a God-receiver and my heart become a dwelling place for the Christ child. 5. The finding of the Christ child May my heart be a temple of the indwelling Christ. The Sorrowful mysteries 1. The agony in the garden May my heart be an altar where Christ can pray within 2. Scourging at the pillar May my heart be a refuge for the suffering Christ and a balm for his wounds 3. Crowning with thorns May my heart become a throne where Christ is crowned King 4. Carrying of the cross May my heart be a place of consolation for Christ thrice-fallen 5. The crucifixion May my heart be lanced with the spear of love in imitation of Jesus Christ my saviour
Glorious mysteries 1. The resurrection. May the power of the risen Christ inflame my heart with Divine love 2. The ascension May my heart await with joy for the second coming of Jesus Christ 3. Descent of the Holy Spirit Come Holy Spirit & fill my heart with your gifts 4. The assumption of our Lady May my heart and the heart of Mary be united as one in love. 5. The coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary May the triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary begin in my heart.
They really are amazing. I keep thinking to myself that everyone on this forum could probably contribute to making a really good book of prayers. I believe it is indicative that the Holy Spirit is moving strongly at this time.
