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Joyful Scripture Rosary – wma download - God loves you - God always provides - trust God always Having a set of Prayer CDs with a daily Prayer CD featuring an Act of Contrition, The Angelus, the day's Rosary, Divine Mercy, Litany and other daily prayers allows elderly, sick, or near death loved ones to pray along with the Prayer CD. This especially includes loved ones in a coma who can often hear and enjoy prayers – even if they are unable to communicate. Many busy people now use Prayer CDs to find many extra times in the day to Pray, especially while commuting, ironing, sewing, or doing housework. As St John Chrysostom reminds us: “It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone, or seated in your shop... while buying or selling... or even while cooking.” (Catholic Catechism) Catholics generally say the Joyful mysteries of the Rosary on Monday & Saturday. . + In the Name of the Father And of the Son And of the Holy Spirit Amen Australian Catholics always start with... O My Lord shall open my lips, and my tongue shall announce my praise. Incline Thy Ear unto me O God, O Lord make haste to help us. 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 I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. Who was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended into hell. On the third day he rose again. He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sin, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen 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, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen 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 O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen The First Joyful Mystery THE ANNUNCIATION We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Humility 1. The time for the Incarnation is at hand. 2. Of all women God prepared Mary from her conception to be the Mother of the Incarnate Word. 3. The Angel Gabriel announces: "Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with thee." 4. Mary wonders at this salutation. 5. The Angel assures her: "Fear not . . . you shall conceive in your womb, and give birth to a Son." 6. Mary is troubled for she has made a vow of virginity. 7. The Angel answers that she will conceive by the power of the Holy Spirit, and her Son will be called the Son of God. 8. The Incarnation awaits Mary's consent. 9. Mary answers: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord. Be it done unto me according to your word." 10 The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us. 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 O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen The Second Joyful Mystery THE VISITATION We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Love of Neighbor 1. Mary's cousin Elizabeth conceived a son in her old age . . . for nothing is impossible with God. 2. Charity prompts Mary to hasten to visit Elizabeth in the hour of her need. 3. The journey to Elizabeth's home is about eighty miles requiring four or five days. 4. Though long and arduous, the journey is joyous, for Mary bears with her the Incarnate Word. 5. At Mary's salutation, John the Baptist is sanctified in his mother's womb. 6. Elizabeth exclaims: "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb." 7. "How have I deserved that the mother of my Lord should come to me?" 8. "Blessed is she who believed that the Lord's words to her would be fulfilled." 9. Mary replies: "My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, and my spirit finds joy in God my Savior." 10. Mary serves her cousin in all humility for three months until the birth of John the Baptist. 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 O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen The Third Joyful Mystery THE NATIVITY We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Poverty of Spirit 1. Joseph and Mary go to Bethlehem to comply with the decree of Caesar Augustus. 2. The hour for Mary to give birth is near, but there is no room in the inn. 3. In the stillness of the night, the Savior is born in a cave, Mary remaining a Virgin. 4. She wraps Him in swaddling clothes and lays Him in a manger. 5. In unspeakable joy Mary gathers to her bosom the Flower of her virginity. 6. Jesus enters the world in poverty to teach the lesson of detachment from earthly things. 7. The angel announces to the shepherds: "Today there is born to you in the town of David a Savior, Who is Christ the Lord." 8. The angelic chorus sing: "Glory to God in the highest, and peace to His people on earth." 9. The shepherds come to the stable to pay homage to the Infant Jesus. 10. The Magi come to adore the Holy Child and offer Him gifts. 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 O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen The Fourth Joyful Mystery THE PRESENTATION We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Purity of mind and body 1. Observing the law of Moses they take Jesus to the temple to present Him to the Lord. 2. According to the Law the firstborn male child of every family should be consecrated to the Lord. 3. Mary offers her Son to the Father, then ransoms Him back at the price paid by the poor. 4. Jesus is not subject to the law of Moses, yet to teach obedience, submits to it. 5. Mary is not subject to the law of purification, yet in humility she submits to it. 6. God had revealed to Simeon that he would not see death until he had seen the Messiah. 7. Recognizing the Child, he prays: "Now you can dismiss your servant in peace. You have fulfilled your word." 8. "This Child is destined to be the downfall and rise of many in Israel, a sign that will be opposed." 9. And to Mary Simeon reveals: "And your own soul a sword shall pierce." 10. After they fulfill all the Law requires they return to Nazareth. 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 O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen The Fifth Joyful Mystery FINDING OF JESUS IN THE TEMPLE We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Obedience 1. When Jesus is twelve years old, He goes with His parents to Jerusalem for the feast of the Passover. 2. After the feast of the Passover, Joseph and Mary unknowingly set out for Nazareth without Jesus. 3. At the end of the first day's journey they discover Jesus is missing. 4. His parents return immediately looking for Him. 5. This loss causes grief and anxiety beyond our understanding to the hearts of Mary and Joseph. 6. On the third day they find Jesus in the Temple among the Doctors who were astonished at His wisdom. 7. Mary: "Son, why have you done this to us? Your father and I have been searching for you in sorrow." 8. Jesus: "Why did you search for me? Did you not know that I must be about my Father's business?" 9. Jesus goes down with them to Nazareth, and is subject to them. 10. Mary keeps all these things in her heart. 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 O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen Ending Prayers Salve Regina Hail Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, Hail our Life, our Sweetness, and our hope. To thee we cry, poor banished children of Eve. To thee we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. Turn then most gracious advocate, Thine eyes of mercy toward 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 worthy of the promises of Christ. Amen O God, whose only begotten Son, by His life, death, and resurrection, has purchased for us the rewards of eternal life, grant, we beseech Thee, that meditating upon these mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we may imitate what they contain and obtain what they promise, through the same Christ Our Lord. Amen Prayer To St Michael the Archangel Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle, be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and you O prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and the other evil spirits who prowl the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen Memorare Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it know that anyone who fled to the protection, implored your help, and sought your intercession was left unaided. Inspired with this confidence, I fly unto you, O Virgin of virgins, my Mother. To you I come; before you I stand, sinful and sorrowful. O Mother of the Word incarnate, despise not my petitions, but in your clemency hear and answer them. Amen. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on us Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on us Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on us Immaculate heart of Mary, pray for us. Intentions for our Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI May the Lord preserve him and give him life and make him blessed upon the earth and deliver him not up to the will of his enemies. 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, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen 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 May the Divine Assistance be always with us, and may the souls of the faithful departed - especially victims of suicide and abortion - through the Mercy of God rest in peace, Amen With this Rosary, we bind our children, grandchildren, and loved ones to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. 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Having a set of Prayer CDs with a daily Prayer CD featuring an Act of Contrition, The Angelus, the day's Rosary, Divine Mercy, Litany and other daily prayers allows elderly, sick, or near death loved ones to pray along with the Prayer CD. This especially includes loved ones in a coma who can often hear and enjoy prayers – even if they are unable to communicate. Many busy people now use Prayer CDs to find many extra times in the day to Pray, especially while commuting, ironing, sewing, or doing housework. As St John Chrysostom reminds us: “It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone, or seated in your shop... while buying or selling... or even while cooking.” (Catholic Catechism)

Catholics generally say the Joyful mysteries of the Rosary on Monday & Saturday.

+ In the Name of the Father
And of the Son
And of the Holy Spirit
Amen

Australian Catholics always start with...

O My Lord shall open my lips, and my tongue shall announce my praise. Incline Thy Ear unto me O God, O Lord make haste to help us.

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

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

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, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen

Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen

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

O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen

The First Joyful Mystery
THE ANNUNCIATION

We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Humility

1. The time for the Incarnation is at hand.

2. Of all women God prepared Mary from her conception to be the Mother of the Incarnate Word.

3. The Angel Gabriel announces: "Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with thee."

4. Mary wonders at this salutation.

5. The Angel assures her: "Fear not . . . you shall conceive in your womb, and give birth to a Son."

6. Mary is troubled for she has made a vow of virginity.

7. The Angel answers that she will conceive by the power of the Holy Spirit, and her Son will be called the Son of God.

8. The Incarnation awaits Mary's consent.

9. Mary answers: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord. Be it done unto me according to your word."

10 The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us.

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

O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen

The Second Joyful Mystery
THE VISITATION

We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Love of Neighbor

1. Mary's cousin Elizabeth conceived a son in her old age . . . for nothing is impossible with God.

2. Charity prompts Mary to hasten to visit Elizabeth in the hour of her need.

3. The journey to Elizabeth's home is about eighty miles requiring four or five days.

4. Though long and arduous, the journey is joyous, for Mary bears with her the Incarnate Word.

5. At Mary's salutation, John the Baptist is sanctified in his mother's womb.

6. Elizabeth exclaims: "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb."

7. "How have I deserved that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"

8. "Blessed is she who believed that the Lord's words to her would be fulfilled."

9. Mary replies: "My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, and my spirit finds joy in God my Savior."

10. Mary serves her cousin in all humility for three months until the birth of John the Baptist.

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

O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen

The Third Joyful Mystery
THE NATIVITY

We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Poverty of Spirit

1. Joseph and Mary go to Bethlehem to comply with the decree of Caesar Augustus.

2. The hour for Mary to give birth is near, but there is no room in the inn.

3. In the stillness of the night, the Savior is born in a cave, Mary remaining a Virgin.

4. She wraps Him in swaddling clothes and lays Him in a manger.

5. In unspeakable joy Mary gathers to her bosom the Flower of her virginity.

6. Jesus enters the world in poverty to teach the lesson of detachment from earthly things.

7. The angel announces to the shepherds: "Today there is born to you in the town of David a Savior, Who is Christ the Lord."

8. The angelic chorus sing: "Glory to God in the highest, and peace to His people on earth."

9. The shepherds come to the stable to pay homage to the Infant Jesus.

10. The Magi come to adore the Holy Child and offer Him gifts.

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

O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen

The Fourth Joyful Mystery
THE PRESENTATION

We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Purity of mind and body

1. Observing the law of Moses they take Jesus to the temple to present Him to the Lord.

2. According to the Law the firstborn male child of every family should be consecrated to the Lord.

3. Mary offers her Son to the Father, then ransoms Him back at the price paid by the poor.

4. Jesus is not subject to the law of Moses, yet to teach obedience, submits to it.

5. Mary is not subject to the law of purification, yet in humility she submits to it.

6. God had revealed to Simeon that he would not see death until he had seen the Messiah.

7. Recognizing the Child, he prays: "Now you can dismiss your servant in peace. You have fulfilled your word."

8. "This Child is destined to be the downfall and rise of many in Israel, a sign that will be opposed."

9. And to Mary Simeon reveals: "And your own soul a sword shall pierce."

10. After they fulfill all the Law requires they return to Nazareth.

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

O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen

The Fifth Joyful Mystery
FINDING OF JESUS IN THE TEMPLE

We pray for the Spiritual Fruit: Obedience

1. When Jesus is twelve years old, He goes with His parents to Jerusalem for the feast of the Passover.

2. After the feast of the Passover, Joseph and Mary unknowingly set out for Nazareth without Jesus.

3. At the end of the first day's journey they discover Jesus is missing.

4. His parents return immediately looking for Him.

5. This loss causes grief and anxiety beyond our understanding to the hearts of Mary and Joseph.

6. On the third day they find Jesus in the Temple among the Doctors who were astonished at His wisdom.

7. Mary: "Son, why have you done this to us? Your father and I have been searching for you in sorrow."

8. Jesus: "Why did you search for me? Did you not know that I must be about my Father's business?"

9. Jesus goes down with them to Nazareth, and is subject to them.

10. Mary keeps all these things in her heart.

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

O my Jesus, forgive us of our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls into heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy. Amen

Ending Prayers
Salve Regina

Hail Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, Hail our Life, our Sweetness, and our hope. To thee we cry, poor banished children of Eve. To thee we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. Turn then most gracious advocate, Thine eyes of mercy toward 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 worthy of the promises of Christ. Amen

O God, whose only begotten Son, by His life, death, and resurrection, has purchased for us the rewards of eternal life, grant, we beseech Thee, that meditating upon these mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we may imitate what they contain and obtain what they promise, through the same Christ Our Lord. Amen

Prayer To St Michael the Archangel

Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle, be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and you O prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and the other evil spirits who prowl the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen

Memorare

Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary,
that never was it know that anyone who fled to the protection,
implored your help, and sought your intercession was left unaided.
Inspired with this confidence, I fly unto you, O Virgin of virgins, my Mother.
To you I come; before you I stand, sinful and sorrowful.
O Mother of the Word incarnate, despise not my petitions,
but in your clemency hear and answer them.
Amen.

Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on us

Immaculate heart of Mary, pray for us.

Intentions for our Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI

May the Lord preserve him and give him life and make him blessed upon the earth and deliver him not up to the will of his enemies.

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, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen

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

May the Divine Assistance be always with us, and may the souls of the faithful departed - especially victims of suicide and abortion - through the Mercy of God rest in peace, Amen

With this Rosary, we bind our children, grandchildren, and loved ones to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

Amen

+ In the Name of the Father
And of the Son
And of the Holy Spirit
Amen

To enroll as a member of the worldwide Rosary Confraternity. (mp3pray.com is not a member or associated with the Rosary Confraternity – but do not hesitate to promote their good work.)

To join mp3pray.com online for the Act of Contrition, Angelus, Scripture Rosary, Divine Mercy & Divine Mercy Chaplet etc – use this link.

4 Scripture Rosaries & Daily Catholic Prayers CDs

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