Flame of Love Rosary - Joyful Mysteries - Monday & Saturday

Flame of Love Rosary - Joyful Mysteries - Monday & Saturday

Welcome to the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary of The Flame of Love, an extended version crafted with devotion and love to enhance your spiritual development and meditation practice.

The aim of this powerful Rosary, is to provide you with a unique opportunity to strengthen your relationship with the rosary mysteries and deepen your devotion to Jesus and to Our Lady by incorporating private prayers, thoughts and considerations about the mysteries. Whether you are a seasoned holy rosary practitioner or new to this beautiful devotion, we hope that this special rosary will deepen your knowledge and appreciation of the power of prayer.

Let's reflect on the Joyful Mysteries and establish a profound connection with our Lord Jesus and Our Lady's love through this one-of-a-kind rosary experience. Thank you for praying this rosary and for spreading this devotion recommending it to your friends.

 

Introductory Prayers

(Spoken by Priest, Deacon or Lay-Leader) Make the Sign of the Cross.  

Heavenly Father,

In the gentle glow of Your presence, we humbly gather, hearts aglow with gratitude. As we embark on this journey through the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary of the Flame of Love, we seek Your divine guidance. May the words we speak and the thoughts we hold be as sweet melodies to Your ears, O Lord, our steadfast Rock and loving Redeemer.

With the gentle whispers of Mary, our Blessed Mother, as our guide, we embark on a pilgrimage of joy. Like her, we cherish the Annunciation, find wonder in the Visitation, and bask in the warmth of the Nativity. With faith akin to hers, we humbly present ourselves in the temple of Your love and adore the child Jesus.

Lord, through the lens of Mary's unwavering faith, boundless humility, and profound devotion, may we too find inspiration to tread our own spiritual path. May her gentle presence and loving intercession accompany us, just as she once journeyed with You.

In childlike faith and joyful anticipation, we lift these words to Your heavenly throne, knowing that our humble hearts are a fragrant offering in Your presence. Amen.

Dear Jesus,

We gather here today with hearts full of hope and joy, like children eager to explore a treasure chest of mysteries with You. We ask for Your special grace and blessings to sprinkle our journey with extra doses of love and laughter.

As we unravel these beautiful mysteries, may Your light be our guiding star, leading us through the twists and turns of faith. Help us see the sparkle in each revelation, like finding hidden gems in a playful game of hide-and-seek.

Lord, grant us the wisdom to grasp the lessons You've hidden within these mysteries, and bless us with the courage to live them out in our daily lives. May Your warm presence be felt, wrapping us in a cozy, comforting embrace throughout this journey.

With hearts full of childlike wonder and trust, we offer this prayer, knowing that in Your company, even the deepest mysteries become delightful adventures. Amen.


Unity Prayer:
My adorable Jesus, may our feet journey together.
May our hands gather in unity.
May our hearts beat in unison.
May our souls be in harmony.
May our thoughts be as one.
May our ears listen to the silence together.
May our glances profoundly penetrate each other.
May our lips pray together to gain mercy from the Eternal Father.
Amen
 
Meditation of the Five Wounds of Christ
 

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, as we come together to pray the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary of the Flame of Love, let us prepare our hearts for a profound meditation on the wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Close your eyes gently, and take a deep breath. Imagine, in the depths of your heart, the loving presence of Jesus standing before you. Visualize His sacred wounds, each one bearing witness to His great love for us.

As we approach Jesus, one step at a time, imagine yourself gently kissing each of His wounds. Begin with visualising His radiant face, bruised and crowned with thorns. As you kiss His head, recite the prayer of the meditation of the wounds of Christ and make the sign of the cross.

We offer ourselves to the Heavenly Father through all the wounds of our Savior, Jesus Christ.

We kiss the wounds of Your Sacred Head, with sorrow deep and true. 

Move to His wounded feet, where He stood in love for us. Kiss His feet with reverence and continue the prayer.

We kiss the wounds of Your Sacred Feet, with sorrow deep and true.  

Now, let your heart lead you to His pierced hands, where nails held Him on the cross. 

We kiss the wounds of your Sacred Hands with sorrow deep and true. 

Finally, imagine His wounded side, where His heart was pierced for our salvation. As you kiss His side, feel His love pouring into your soul. 

We kiss the wound of your Sacred Side with sorrow deep and true.  

In this sacred moment of reflection and devotion, allow the immense love of Jesus to permeate your heart and soul. Feel His presence with you, His wounds a testament to His boundless love for each one of us.

Take a few moments in silence, in the company of our Lord, before concluding your meditation.



Apostles' Creed:

I believe in God the Father almighty,
Creator of heaven and earth,
and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord,
who was conceived by the Holy Spirit,
born of the Virgin Mary,
suffered under Pontius Pilate,
was crucified, died and was buried;
He descended into hell;
on the third day He rose again from the dead;
He ascended into heaven,
and is seated at the right hand of God the Father Almighty;
from there He will come again to judge the living and the dead.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Holy Catholic Church,
the communion of the saints, the forgiveness of sins,
the resurrection of the body and life everlasting.
Amen.

Our Father:
Our Father who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name,
thy kingdom come,
thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread;
and forgive us our trespasses;
as we forgive those who trespass against us;
and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.
Amen.

Hail Mary: x3
(For an increase in the virtues of faith, hope, and charity)
Hail Mary full of grace, the Lord is with thee;
blessed art thou among women;
and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners.
Spread the effect of grace of Thy Flame of Love over all humanity,
now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

Glory Be:
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit,
as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be,
world without end.
Amen.

Fatima Prayer:
O my Jesus,
forgive us our sins,
save us from the fires of hell;
lead all souls to heaven,
especially those who are most in need
of thy mercy.

Invocation to the Holy Spirit:
Come Holy Spirit
Come by means of the power of the Flame of Love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
 
    Intention:
    As we begin this sacred rosary, we offer it up for the Holy Souls in Purgatory - for our beloved family members and loved ones who have passed before us, for those who may have been forgotten, and for those in the greatest need of our prayers. May our devotion and love reach them, and may they find peace and comfort in the loving embrace of our Lord.
    Thus we pray:

    Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses celebrated throughout the world today, for all the holy souls in purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, those in my own home and within my family. Amen.
    All you holy men and women in heave Pray with us.

     

    1st Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation

     



    Intention: We pray for our partners. (Give people a moment to whisper the name of their partner out loud)

    We lift up our beloved partners in prayer, asking for the abundant blessings of God upon their lives. With each prayerful thought, we call upon the power of God's grace to flow into their hearts and souls, illuminating their path with the light of Christ.

    We ask for the spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being of our spouses, knowing that their health and happiness are paramount to our own. May they be strengthened by the love of God, fortified in their faith, and protected from all harm and evil. We pray that their hearts may be filled with joy, and that they may be a beacon of light to all those they encounter.

    Let us also remember our spouse's ancestors who are still in Purgatory, longing to be released from their suffering. We ask that our prayers may help to shorten the time of their purification, and that they may soon enter into the fullness of God's eternal presence.

    In this moment of prayer, we ask for God's grace and mercy to rain down upon our marriages, strengthening our bonds of love and devotion. May our homes be filled with the peace of Christ, and may our families be blessed with the goodness and grace that flows from a life lived in union with God. Amen.

     

    Mystery Reading

    First Joyful Mystery:
    The Annunciation

    In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

    Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.”

    “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”

    The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month. For no word from God will ever fail.”

    “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.” Then the angel left her. (Luke1:26-38)

    Personal Prayer

    Oh, dearest Mother Mary, when the angel Gabriel delivered God's divine plan to you, you embraced His will with a heart full of grace. Despite the shadows of uncertainty and the weight of potential hardships, your unwavering faith and trust in God's boundless love shine as a guiding star in our lives.

    As we ponder your profound humility and obedience, we humbly seek your loving intercession in our own journeys. Grant us the wisdom to discern God's purpose for us, just as you did, and the courage to follow His path, even when it calls us to set aside our own desires.

    Pray for us, precious Mother Mary, that we may hold God above all else and manifest His love through our actions. May our hearts overflow with compassion and kindness toward all we encounter, treating them as cherished neighbors and loving them as ourselves. We offer this prayer through Christ our Lord. Amen.

     

    Meditate First Joyful Mystery while praying

    • Our Father
    1. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus Whose Mother's devotion and love for God surpassed all others.
    2. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother was visited by the Archangel Gabriel.
    3. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose Mother heard her name and title from Gabriel.
    4. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother was concerned to keep her vow of celibacy.
    5. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother’s desire was to do God’s will.
    6. Hail Mary... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother was overshadowed by the Holy Spirit.
    7. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother was the location of the Incarnation.  +
    8. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose Mother's "yes" changed humanity's fate.
    9. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother became the first Tabernacle, the dwelling place for the Son of God.
    10. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus the Word made flesh.
    • Glory Be
    • Fatima Prayer
    • Come Holy Spirit. Come by means of the power of the flame of love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

     

    2nd Joyful Mystery: The Visitation



    Intention:

    As we come together in prayer, let us hold in our hearts our beloved children, who are a precious gift from our Heavenly Father. Let us pray that God's grace will be upon them and that they will be protected from all harm. May they always walk in the light of Christ, and be guided on their journey through life by His loving hand. May they be filled with wisdom and understanding, and be a source of hope and love to all those around them.

    We also remember our ancestors who have gone before us, and who may still be in Purgatory. We pray that they will be released from their suffering and find peace in the presence of God. We offer up our prayers and sacrifices on their behalf, trusting in God's mercy and love.

    Heavenly Father, we entrust our beloved children and our ancestors to Your loving care. We know that You are always with us, guiding us and protecting us, and we thank You for Your never-ending love and mercy. Help us to always trust in Your goodness and to follow Your will in our lives. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.

    Mystery Reading: 

    Second Joyful Mystery:
    The Visitation

    "In those days Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a city of Judah, and she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and she exclaimed with a loud cry, 'Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!"' (Lk 1:39-42).

    Personal Prayer

    Dear Mary, your compassion and selflessness have been an inspiration for generations to come. Your act of rushing to aid your cousin Elizabeth, despite being pregnant yourself, shows the depth of your love for others. You humbly accepted Elizabeth's words of praise and responded with a beautiful hymn of praise to God. We look up to you as a model of Christian love and devotion. Dear Mother, we ask for your intercession as we strive to imitate your love for others. Help us to show compassion and selflessness to those around us, just as you did. May we never forget the boundless love that God the Father and Jesus the Son have for us. Amen.

    Meditate Second Joyful Mystery while praying 

    • Our Father
    1. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose Mother received a sign.
    2. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose Mother journeyed to Ein Karem, a place of divine revelation.
    3. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose Mother was hailed as the bearer of the Messiah.
    4. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother devoted herself fully to God.
    5. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose Mother's betrothed, Joseph, upon arriving for the Seder, came to understand her pregnancy.
    6. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother's cousin, Elizabeth, delivered a son despite her advanced age, thanks to Mary's visit and the power of her faith.  +
    7. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother's betrothed, Joseph, chose to protect her and the child rather than expose them to shame and punishment.
    8. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus for whom Joseph obeyed the Angel's command and took Mary and Jesus as his own family.
    9. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus for whom Joseph became a loving and protective father.
    10. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, who sanctified His family through His presence and love.
    • Glory Be
    • Fatima Prayer
    • Come Holy Spirit. Come by means of the power of the flame of love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.



    3rd Joyful Mystery: The Nativity



    Intention:

    In this precious moment of prayer, we gather together to uplift our cherished loved ones to our Heavenly Father. With hearts full of hope, we beseech Him to shower His abundant blessings and protective embrace upon each soul as they navigate life's winding journey.

    May God's tender presence be a constant companion to our extended family, our spiritual family, and all those whose influence has left indelible marks upon our hearts.

    With unwavering faith, we offer our prayers for the well-being and guidance of our parents, siblings, grandchildren, and beloved in-laws. We implore the grace and safeguarding of our godchildren and all those we've introduced to the Catholic faith. May they flourish on their spiritual voyages, becoming radiant beacons of Christ's boundless love to the world.

    In this sacred moment, we also remember those who have departed from this earthly realm. With deep compassion, we pray for the swift liberation of their souls from any lingering trials, ushering them into the eternal embrace of our Lord. May they discover everlasting peace and unending joy in God's divine presence.

    Dear Heavenly Father, graciously hear our heartfelt petitions. May our cherished ones bask in the gentle warmth of Your love and vigilant care throughout their lives. In Your boundless mercy and love, we place our trust, seeking Your unwavering guidance and divine protection over our beloved families. Amen. 

     

    Mystery Reading: 

    Third Joyful Mystery:
    The Birth of Our Lord

    "In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled. This was the first enrolment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to be enrolled, each to his own city.
    And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, to be enrolled with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. And while they were there, the time came for her to be delivered. And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn" (Lk 2:1-7).

    Personal Prayer

    Dear Lord Jesus,

    As we contemplate Your humble birth in a simple stable, Your profound love and boundless compassion for all of humanity shine brightly. You deliberately chose to make Your entrance into this world amidst the lowly and the impoverished, revealing Your deep desire to reach out to those often overlooked and marginalized.

    We humbly beseech You for Your gracious guidance in our own lives, that we may emulate Your example of simplicity, tenderness, and profound respect for all individuals. Grant us the wisdom and strength to follow Your path, to never impose our will or strength upon others, but rather, to honor and serve them with a heart filled with humility and kindness.

    Blessed Mother Mary, who lovingly welcomed You into this world within the modest confines of a stable, we turn to you as our spiritual mother, seeking your unwavering guidance and support. You, who understand the trials and tribulations of earthly life, are our beacon of hope and comfort.

    We implore your intercession as we journey through the challenges that life presents. Bestow upon us the serenity to accept our life's circumstances with grace and humility, and infuse our hearts with peace and hope, even amidst the most tumultuous moments.

    In Your holy name, we fervently pray. Amen.

    Meditate Third Joyful Mystery while praying

    • Our Father
    1. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus for whom the Holy family journeyed to Bethlehem in obedience to the census decreed by Caesar Augustus.
    2. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, born on the sacred Feast of Tabernacles, celebrated by Your people as a reminder of their time in the desert, and of Your promise to dwell among them.  +
    3. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, born amidst the celebration of Tabernacles, in the humble abode of a Sukkah. +
    4. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus born amidst the radiant glow of towering Menorahs.  +
    5. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus the Light of the World.
    6. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus Emanuel, God with Us.
    7. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus the joy of the world.
    8. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, examined by the Levitical shepherds, the chosen ones to tend to the Temple's sacrifices, and recognized as the promised Messiah  +
    9. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world.
    10. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, the embodiment of the Feast of Tabernacles.
    • Glory Be
    • Fatima Prayer
    • Come Holy Spirit. Come by means of the power of the flame of love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.   



    (Optional Mystery: Adoration of the Magi)   

     

    4th Mystery: The Presentation


    Intention:

    Heavenly Father,

    With hearts united in prayer, we lift our voices for the Universal Church, beseeching Your divine grace to abundantly shower upon all its faithful members. May the radiant light of Gospel truth forever illuminate our paths, and may the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit lead us as we earnestly follow in the footsteps of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

    We pray fervently for our Holy Father, our bishops, priests, and devoted religious, that they may serve as shining beacons of faith and tireless stewards of Your flock. Grant them the strength and wisdom to lead us ever closer to the path of righteousness, as they inspire us by their unwavering dedication.

    May the laity, dear Lord, find courage and resolve to boldly proclaim the message of Christ through their daily lives, living out the Gospel's teachings with love and compassion.

    We hold in our hearts those souls who have not yet encountered the good news of salvation. By the grace of the Holy Spirit, may their hearts be opened to receive Your Word, and may they find profound transformation through faith in Christ.

    With a spirit of unity, we earnestly pray for the reconciliation and unity of all Christians, that together we may journey towards a fuller understanding of Your divine love.

    Lastly, we entrust to Your boundless mercy the souls of those who have passed from this earthly realm, particularly those who devoted their lives to Your service. In Your infinite love, welcome them into the eternal splendor of Your heavenly kingdom.

    Mystery Reading: 

    Fourth Joyful Mystery:
    The Presentation in the Temple

    "And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb. And when the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the law of the Lord, 'Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord') and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord, 'a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons"' (Lk 2:21-24).

    Personal Prayer

    Heavenly Father,

    We gather in prayer, guided by the example of Your beloved Son, Jesus Christ, whose blessing of children reflects the boundless love and humility that should permeate our own lives. Though He is the very embodiment of divinity, He allowed Himself to be held and blessed by His earthly parents, Mary and Joseph, teaching us profound lessons in love and humility.

    As we journey through the mysteries of the Rosary, we are constantly reminded of Jesus' immeasurable love for humanity. He descended from Heaven to dwell among us, imparting divine wisdom and showing us the way to live a life deeply rooted in faith and love. We beseech You, Lord, to help us reciprocate this love, to comprehend the magnitude of His sacrifice in leaving the splendors of Heaven to walk among us on Earth.

    Lord, grant us Your divine guidance and wisdom as we navigate the complexities of living within a society where earthly laws and regulations may sometimes challenge our faith. Give us the strength to uphold what is right, always respecting the laws of our country and the teachings of our Church. May we forever seek to align our lives with Your divine will, guided by the Holy Spirit's loving presence.

    In our prayers, we remember those who grapple with doubt and those who have yet to discover the beauty of a relationship with You. May they find the peace and joy that can only be experienced through communion with You, and may our lives serve as a testament to Your boundless love and mercy, drawing them ever closer to Your embrace.

    Lastly, we hold in our hearts those who have journeyed beyond this earthly realm, particularly those who devoted their lives to serving You. In Your infinite compassion, welcome them into Your eternal glory, where they may find rest and joy in Your loving embrace for all eternity.

    Amen.

    Meditate Fourth Joyful Mystery while praying

    • Our Father
    1. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, who was circumcised on the 8th day according to Jewish tradition, fulfilling the Covenant of Abraham.
    2. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus presented in the temple and adopted by Joseph.  +
    3. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus redeemed by Joseph, through his act of taking Jesus into his home and raising Him as his own son, fulfilling the role of a father and protector in the eyes of God  +
    4. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus acknowledged as the Son of God by Simeon.
    5. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, the Light of revelation for all nations.
    6. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus the Glory of Israel.
    7. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus recognized as the Messiah by Anna.
    8. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus presented to the Lord by His Mother.
    9. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother’s heart a sword will pierce.
    10. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Presentation was recorded by Simeon, fulfilling the Law of the Lord.
    • Glory Be
    • Fatima Prayer
    • Come Holy Spirit. Come by means of the power of the flame of love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.



    5th Mystery: The Finding in the Temple



    Intention:

    Heavenly Father,

    We approach Your divine presence with hearts full of hope, seeking Your boundless grace to fortify us in our trials and empower us to conquer our weaknesses. Bestow upon us the wisdom to discern Your divine will and the unwavering courage to follow it, even when the path ahead seems daunting. Instill within us the humility to acknowledge our limitations and to lean upon Your infinite strength to surmount them. Grant us the virtue of charity, that we may love others with the same selfless love that You shower upon us, and that we may mirror the life of Jesus Christ in all that we undertake.

    Lord, we lift our voices to request Your blessings for the growth of our spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, as well as that of our beloveds. May we discover boundless peace and joy in the awareness of Your abiding presence, finding blessings in good health, harmonious relationships, and a profound sense of purpose. Guide us towards a posture of gratitude for the multitude of blessings You have generously poured upon us, so that we may utilize them to glorify Your holy name and serve our fellow beings.

    We implore Your divine protection, both from physical perils and spiritual snares, as we journey upon the road that leads to eternal life in Your loving embrace. Fill our hearts to overflowing with Your boundless love, mercy, and grace, and may we be vessels of these divine gifts, sharing them with every soul we encounter. We offer this prayer through Christ our Lord. Amen.

    Mystery Reading: 

    Fifth Joyful Mystery:
    The finding of Jesus in the temple

    "Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom; and when the feast was ended, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it ...
    After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions; and all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers" (Lk 2:41-47).

    Personal Prayer

    Dearest Jesus,

    In the sacred halls of the temple, as a young boy, You lingered behind, driven by an unwavering dedication to preach and impart Your Father's wisdom, even as Your earthly parents searched for You in distress. Your love for Your Heavenly Father and Your divine mission to redeem souls burned brightly in Your tender heart. We implore You to grant us the grace to walk in Your footsteps, to prioritize our connection with God above all else, and to faithfully uphold the mission He has entrusted to each of us.

    Precious Mother Mary,

    Throughout your life, you encountered trials and sorrows that would have left many disheartened. Yet, you remained steadfast in your humility, obedience, and grace. Your trust and faith in God's divine plan never faltered, even in the face of the most formidable challenges. We beseech you to teach us the virtues you so beautifully embodied. May we learn to place our complete trust in God's purpose for our lives and to face our burdens with unwavering dignity and grace.

    Intercede for us, dear Mother, that we may find the strength to endure life's trials and tribulations, to ascend the path of holiness, and to embrace selfless love for others, just as you and your beloved Son have demonstrated. Inspire us to recognize and embody the virtues that radiate from your life, and guide us in the footsteps of Jesus, who illuminates the path to our Heavenly Father. Amen.

    Meditate Mystery while praying

    • Our Father
    1. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose family discovered He had not joined the caravan.
    2. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose family had to wait until morning to return to Jerusalem.  +
    3. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose family returned to Jerusalem.
    4. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose family searched unsuccessfully among friends and relatives.
    5. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose family must again wait till morning.  +
    6. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus found in the Temple, teaching the teachers of the Law.
    7. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus, whose wisdom and knowledge astounded the learned scholars and elders in the temple.
    8. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose Mother questioned His actions asking: "Why did you do this?"
    9. Hail Mary ... Thy wombJesus, who knew that His mission was to remain in the Temple, in obedience to His Father's will.
    10. Hail Mary ... Thy womb Jesus whose temporary separation from his family was a prelude to the ultimate sacrifice of his life for humanity. +
    • Glory Be
    • Fatima Prayer
    • Come Holy Spirit. Come by means of the power of the flame of love of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. 

    Closing Prayers

    Heavenly Father,

    We come before You with hearts overflowing with gratitude and thanksgiving. We praise You for the precious and incomparable gift of Your beloved Son, Jesus Christ, and for the profound example set by His dear mother, Mary.

    We are immensely grateful for Mary's unwavering response to Your divine call and her willingness to serve as the sacred vessel through which Your Son entered the world. Contemplating the joyful mysteries of the rosary, we are reminded of the profound joy and boundless love that Mary experienced when she brought Jesus into our lives.

    We humbly ask for the grace to follow in her footsteps, to be open to Your divine will, and to trust completely in Your loving guidance. We pray for Mary's intercession, for she is the Queen of the Rosary, and we ask her to guide and protect us on our life's journey. Strengthen our resolve to persevere in prayer, and instill within us a constant longing for Jesus, who is the wellspring of our joy and the source of our salvation.

    May our hearts be a vessel for Your boundless love, and may we shine as a beacon of light to all those we encounter, reflecting Your grace and mercy. We offer this prayer in the name of Your Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.

    Final Prayer for the Holy Souls

    Eternal Father,
    I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus,
    in union with the Masses celebrated throughout the world today,
    for all the holy souls in purgatory,
    for sinners everywhere,
    for sinners in the universal church,
    those in my own home
    and within my family.
    Amen.  +


    Hail Holy Queen

    Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy,
    Hail our life, our sweetness and our hope,
    to thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve;
    to thee do we send up our sighs,
    mourning and weeping in this vale of tears;
    turn, then most gracious Advocate,
    thine eyes of mercy towards us,
    and after this, our exile,
    show unto us the blessed fruit of thy womb Jesus.
    O clement, O loving,
    O sweet Virgin Mary!
    Pray for us,
    O holy Mother of God,
    that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.


    Rosary Prayer

    Let us pray,
    O God, whose only begotten Son,
    by His life, death, and resurrection,
    has purchased for us the rewards of eternal salvation.
    Grant, we beseech Thee, that while meditating on these mysteries
    of the most holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary,
    that we may both imitate what they contain
    and obtain what they promise,
    through Christ our Lord.
    Amen.
    May the Divine Assistance remain always with us,
    and may the souls of the Faithful Departed,
    through the mercy of God,
    rest in peace.
    Amen.


    Unity Prayer


    My adorable Jesus, may our feet journey together.
    May our hands gather in unity.
    May our hearts beat in unison.
    May our souls be in harmony.
    May our thoughts be as one.
    May our ears listen to the silence together.
    May our glances profoundly penetrate each other.
    May our lips pray together to gain mercy from the Eternal Father. Amen



    Prayer for the propagation of the Flame of Love

    Blessed Virgin Mary, our cherished heavenly Mother,
    you love God and us, your children, so much
    that you offer us to your Divine Son Jesus on the Cross,
    to forgive us by our Heavenly Father and to obtain our salvation,
    so that all those who believe in Him do not perish but obtain eternal life.
    With a filial confidence, we pray to you, Virgin Mary,
    that the Flame of Love of your Immaculate Heart,
    kindled by the Holy Spirit, you ignite in our languid hearts
    the fire of a perfect love for God and all humanity,
    so that together with you, with one heart,
    we love God and our neighbour.
    Help us to transmit this holy Flame to all people of good will,
    so that the Flame of Love extinguishes hatred everywhere on earth
    and that Jesus, the Prince of Peace,
    be the King and centre of all hearts
    in the Sacrament of His Love
    on the throne of our altars.
    Amen


    My Adorable Jesus, we ask you to take us in spirit
    before your Eucharistic Presence throughout the world.
    Take us and place us where we belong in the Divine Fire.
    Share with us your Immaculate Conception.


    Prayer to St. Joseph

    To you, O blessed Joseph, do we come in our tribulation,
    and having implored the help of your most holy spouse,
    we confidently invoke your patronage also.
    Through that charity which bound you to the Immaculate Virgin
    Mother of God and through the paternal love
    with which you embraced the Child Jesus,
    we humbly beg you graciously to regard the inheritance
    which Jesus Christ has purchased by his Blood,
    and with your power and strength to aid us in our necessities.

    O most watchful Guardian of the Holy Family,
    defend the children of God; O most loving father,
    ward off from us every contagion of error and corrupting influence;
    O our most mighty protector, be kind to us and from heaven assist us in our struggle with the power of darkness;
    As you once rescued the Child Jesus from deadly peril,
    so now protect God's Holy Church from the snares of the enemy
    and from all adversity; shield, too, each one of us by your constant protection,
    so that, supported by your example and your aid,
    we may be able to live piously, to die in holiness,
    and to obtain eternal happiness in heaven.
    Amen.


    St. Joseph, Guardian of the Holy Family Pray for us.
    St. Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church Pray for us.
    St. Joseph, Terror of demons Pray for us.

    Memorare

    Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary,
    that never was it known that anyone who fled to your protection,
    implored your help, or sought your intercession was left unaided.
    Inspired by this confidence, I fly unto you, O Virgin of virgins, my mother;
    to you do I come, before you I stand, sinful and sorrowful.
    O Mother of the Word Incarnate, despise not my petitions,
    but in your mercy hear and answer me.
    Amen.


    Prayers for the Pope
    Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be

    Prayer for Protection

    St Michael the Archangel defend us in battle.
    Be our safeguard against the wickedness and snares of the devil.
    May God rebuke him we humbly pray and do thou,
    oh Prince of the heavenly Host
    by the power of God thrust into hell Satan
    and all the evil spirits that wander in the world
    seeking the ruin of souls.
    Amen.

    Final Petitions

    • Most Sacred Heart of Jesus We trust in You, have mercy on us. x3
    • Immaculate Heart of Mary pray for us.
    • Saint Mary, Mother of God, pray for us.
    • Saint Joseph, pray for us.
    • Saint John the Baptist, pray for us.
    • Saint Peter, pray for us.
    • Saint Paul, pray for us.
    • Saint Andrew, pray for us.
    • Saint James, pray for us.
    • Saint John, pray for us.
    • Saint Thomas, pray for us.
    • Saint Philip, pray for us.
    • Saint Bartholomew, pray for us.
    • Saint Matthew, pray for us.
    • Saint Simon, pray for us.
    • Saint Jude, pray for us.
    • Saint Matthias, pray for us.
    • Saint Stephen, pray for us.
    • Saint Lawrence, pray for us.
    • Saint Vincent, pray for us.
    • Saint Fabian, pray for us.
    • Saint Sebastian, pray for us.
    • Saint Agnes, pray for us.
    • Saint Lucy, pray for us.
    • Saint Cecilia, pray for us.
    • Saint Anastasia, pray for us.
    • Saint Agatha, pray for us.
    • Saint Felicity, pray for us.
    • Saint Perpetua, pray for us.
    • Saint Lucy, pray for us.
    • Saint Clare, pray for us.
    • Saint Catherine, pray for us.
    • Saint Margaret, pray for us.
    • Saint Rita, pray for us.
    • Saint Monica, pray for us.
    • Saint Augustine, pray for us.
    • Saint Ambrose, pray for us.
    • Saint Jerome, pray for us.
    • Saint Gregory, pray for us.
    • Saint Benedict, pray for us.
    • Saint Francis, pray for us.
    • Saint Dominic, pray for us.
    • Saint Ignatius, pray for us.
    • Saint Francis Xavier, pray for us.
    • Saint Teresa of Avila, pray for us.
    • Saint John of the Cross, pray for us.
    • Saint Therese of Lisieux, pray for us.
    • Saint Padre Pio, pray for us.
    • Saint Maximilian Kolbe, pray for us.
    • Saint Mother Teresa, pray for us.
    • Saint Pope John Paul II, pray for us.
    • San Diego de Alcala, pray for us.
    • St. Maximilian Kolbe, pray for us.
    • St. Nicholas of Torentine, pray for us.
    • St. Anthony, pray for us.
    • St. Cyprian, pray for us.
    • St. Mary Magdalene, pray for us.
    • St. Mother Theresa, pray for us.
    • St. George Preca, pray for us.
    • St. Gemma Galgani pray for us.
    • St. Bernadette, pray for us.
    • St. Joan of Arc, pray for us.
    • St. Joseph Moscati for us.
    • St. Francis of Assisi, pray for us.
    • St. Claire of Assisi, pray for us.
    • St. Catherine of Alexandria pray for us.
    • St Mary of Egypt pray for us.
    • St. Dymphna pray for us.
    • St. Rita pray for us.
    • St.Teresa of Avila pray for us.
    • St Jude pray for us.
    • St Faustina, pray for us.
    • St. John Vianney, pray for us.
    • St. Maria Goretti, pray for us.
    • St. Michael, pray for us.
    • St. Gabriel, pray for us.
    • St. Raphael, pray for us.
    • Blessed Carlo Acutis, pray for us.
    • All you holy men and women in heaven pray with us.
    • All the martyrs pray for us.
    • All the saints in heaven pray for us.
    • All you holy angels of God pray for us.


    Conclude with The Litany of Loreto