Luminous Mysteries
Reveal Light Of Jesus,
Bringing Peace In Your Life

"As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world."
-John 9:5

What a gift the the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary are. Meditating on these Mysteries of Light bring even deeper understanding to the public life of Jesus.

They fill in the blanks between the childhood of Jesus and His suffering and death on the cross.

Therefore they beautifully compliment the traditional Catholic Rosary prayers of St. Dominic.

As you increase in this depth of knowledge of the life of Jesus, you will also find greater peace within your own life by meditating upon the Luminous mysteries of the rosary...

• Baptism of Jesus
• Wedding at Cana
• Proclaiming the Kingdom
• Transfiguration
• Institution of the Eucharist

To delve deeper into the public life of Jesus, the individual Luminous Mysteries have been conveniently listed for you below...

The Baptism of Jesus
Jesus is baptized by His cousin John the Baptist in the River Jordan. While doing so the skys opened and the Holy Spirit affirmed his pleasure in the son of God read more...

The Wedding at Cana
Jesus performs His first public miracle by changing water into wine at a wedding feast. He was prompted to do so by Mary read more...

Proclaiming the Kingdom
Jesus goes about preaching and proclaiming the coming to the Kingdom of God, forgives sinners and asks all to convert their hearts back to God read more...

The Transfiguration of Jesus
Jesus takes Peter, James and John up onto Mount Tabor and suddenly, Moses and Elijah appear with Jesus. Jesus' appearance changes into dazzling white as He reveals His divinity read more...

The Institution of the Holy Eucharist
At the Last Supper, Jesus turns bread and wine into His body and blood. He makes the apostles His first priests and gives them the power to do the same in memory of Him read more...

As you incorporate these mysteries into your Rosary prayer, you will will enjoy greater peace in your life.

This is so because you will interiorize key events in the public life of Jesus.

Jesus not only came to open the gates of Heaven, but also to teach people how to treat one another and how to love God.

These mysteries of light help you grow in these areas and your life and those around you will benefit immeasurably.

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Catholic Mysteries Of The Rosary

Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary
The Joyful Mysteries are taken mostly from St. Luke's Gospel in the New Testament. They involve the joyful events of Jesus' childhood. The most joyful event in all of human history is the Incarnation or when God became man and dwelt among us read more...

Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary
What a gift the the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary are. Meditating on these Mysteries of Light bring even deeper understanding of the public life of Jesus. They fill in the blanks between Jesus' childhood and His suffering and death on the cross. Therefore read more...

Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary remind you of how much Jesus loves you. He suffered and died for you. "Greater love than this no man hath, that a man lay down his life for his friends." -John 15:13. You are loved by Jesus read more...

Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary
The Glorious Mysteries are the crown of Jesus' triumphs. How exhilarating to know that Jesus is God and that He rose from the dead, making you an heir to Heaven. Reminding yourself of these glorious events as you pray the Rosary prayer will keep your faith alive and strong read more...

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