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Joyful Mysteries

1. The Annunciation of the Lord to Mary
   Mary is chosen to be the mother of Jesus.
2. The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth
   Elizabeth recognizes Mary as the mother of our Lord.
3. The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ
   Jesus is born and laid in a manger.
4. The Presentation of our Lord
   Jesus is presented in the Temple of Jerusalem.
5. Finding Jesus in the Temple at age 12
   Jesus is found discussing God's laws in the temple.

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Sorrowful Mysteries

1. The Agony of Jesus in the Garden
   Jesus prays when confronted with the sins of the world.
2. The Scourging at the Pillar
   Jesus is whipped before His execution.
3. Jesus is Crowned with Thorns
   Jesus is mocked with a painful crown of thorns.
4. Jesus Carried the Cross
   Jesus carries the weight of our sins to His crucifixion.
5. The Crucifixion of our Lord
   Jesus Christ dies to save all mankind.

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Glorious Mysteries

1. The Resurrection of Jesus Christ
   Jesus rises triumphant over death.
2. The Ascension of Jesus to Heaven
   As Jesus ascends, He gives us a special task.
3. The Descent of the Holy Ghost
   At Pentecost the Church is born.
4. The Assumption of Mary into Heaven
   The Virgin Mary is gloriously assumed into heaven.
5. Mary is Crowned as Queen of Heaven and Earth
   Mary is honored above all creatures.

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Luminous Mysteries

1. The Baptism in the Jordan
   God proclaims Jesus is His Son.
2. The Wedding at Cana
   Jesus performs a surprising miracle at a wedding.
3. The Proclamation of the Kingdom
   Jesus calls us to do something important.
4. The Transfiguration
   Jesus is gloriously transformed.
5. The Institution of the Eucharist
   Jesus shares His Body and Blood for our salvation.