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Rosary Flash Cards

These flash cards are designed to help you memorize the mysteries and prayers of the rosary. For instructions on how to pray the rosary, check out this helpful video.

Mysteries of the Rosary

Mysteries of the Rosary

What are the Joyful Mysteries?

The Joyful Mysteries

  1. The Annunciation
  2. The Visitation
  3. The Nativity
  4. The Presentation
  5. The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple

Mysteries of the Rosary

What are the Glorious Mysteries?

The Glorious Mysteries

  1. The Resurrection
  2. The Ascension
  3. The Descent of the Holy Spirit
  4. The Assumption
  5. The Crowning of Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth

Mysteries of the Rosary

What are the Sorrowful Mysteries?

The Joyful Mysteries

  1. The Agony in the Garden
  2. The Scourging at the Pillar
  3. The Crowning with Thorns
  4. The Carrying of the Cross
  5. The Crucifixion

Mysteries of the Rosary

What are the Luminous Mysteries?

The Luminous Mysteries

  1. The Baptism of Jesus
  2. The Wedding Feast at Cana
  3. The Proclamation of the Kingdom
  4. The Transfiguration
  5. The Institution of the Eucharist

Prayers of the Rosary

Prayers of the Rosary

The Sign of the Cross

The Sign of the Cross

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Prayers of the Rosary

The Apostles' Creed, Part 1

The Apostles' Creed, Part 1

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 Pilot, was crucified, died, and was buried; He descended into hell; On the third day, he rose again from the dead; (cont.)

Prayers of the Rosary

The Apostles' Creed, Part 2

The Apostles' Creed, Part 2

(cont.) He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of God the Father Almighty; From there He will come 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 life everlasting. Amen.

Prayers of the Rosary

The Our Father

The Our Father

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed by Thy name. Thy kingdon 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.

Prayers of the Rosary

The Glory Be

The 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, a world without end. Amen.

Prayers of the Rosary

The Hail Mary

The Hail Mary

Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

Prayers of the Rosary

The Fatima Prayer

The Fatima Prayer

Oh my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of Hell and lead all souls to Heaven, especially those who are in most need of Thy mercy. Amen.

Prayers of the Rosary

Hail Holy Queen, Part 1

Hail Holy Queen, Part 1

Hail holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope! To you do we cry, poor banished children of Eve; to you do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. Turn, then, most gracious Advocate, your eyes of mercy towards us; and after this our exile, show unto us the blessed fruit of your womb, Jesus; O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary.

V: Pray for us, O holy Mother of God.

R: That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. (cont.)

Prayers of the Rosary

Hail Holy Queen, Part 2

Hail Holy Queen, Part 2

(cont.) V: Let us pray.

O God, whose only begotten Son, by His life, death, and resurrection, has purchased for us the rewards of eternal life. Grant, we beseech You, that while meditating on 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.

Weekly Rosary Schedule

Weekly Rosary Schedule

On which days of the week are each of the four mysteries prayed?

Rosary Schedule

Day of Week Mystery
Monday Joyful Mysteries
Tuesday Sorrowful Mysteries
Wednesday Glorious Mysteries
Thursday Luminous Mysteries
Friday Sorrowful Mysteries
Saturday Joyful Mysteries
Sunday Glorious Mysteries
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