Praying the Rosary: A Four-Lesson Course

Learn to pray the rosary in four lessons: its history and meaning, the prayers and structure, the twenty mysteries, and how to meditate and persevere.

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   Lesson 1: What the Rosary Is and Where It Came From

   Understand the rosary as a Gospel meditation prayed with Mary, and learn how it developed over a thousand years. · 7 min

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   Lesson 2: The Prayers and the Structure, Bead by Bead

   Learn every prayer of the rosary and the exact order in which they are prayed, from the crucifix to the closing. · 9 min

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   Lesson 3: The Twenty Mysteries and Their Scripture

   Walk through all four sets of mysteries, learn which days they are prayed, and find the Gospel passage behind each one. · 10 min

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   Lesson 4: Meditating Well and Making the Rosary a Habit

   Learn practical methods for keeping your attention on the mysteries and for making the rosary part of your daily life for good. · 8 min