The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)

Day 277: The Sorrowful and Glorious Mysteries

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Oct 4, 2025
Explore the depth of Christ's Passion as sorrow meets glory. The reflections transition from the Crowning with Thorns to the ultimate joy of the Resurrection. This journey emphasizes how suffering can lead to triumph, highlighting hope that arises from the Cross. Fr. Mark-Mary guides listeners through contemplative prayers, weaving together themes of sacrifice and victory. Join in celebrating the profound connection between the Sorrowful and Glorious mysteries, reminding us of the power of faith and renewal.
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INSIGHT

Sorrow Leads To Glory

  • Fr. Mark-Mary highlights the literary and theological flow between sets of mysteries, linking sorrow to glory.
  • He notes that praying the crucifixion immediately before the resurrection emphasizes Christ's victorious end.
ADVICE

Start With The Trinity And Centering Prayers

  • Begin the prayer formally in the name of the Trinity to center the rosary devotion.
  • Use the Hail Mary and centering prayers to enter into each mystery with intention.
ADVICE

Pray The Crowning With Thorns Decade

  • Meditate on the Crowning With Thorns by praying a full decade of Hail Marys attentively.
  • Use the traditional prayers to ask Mary and Jesus for mercy and perseverance at death.
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