SORROWFUL MYSTERIES OF THE ROSARY

Tuesdays and Fridays
( also Sundays during Lent )

AGONY IN THE GARDEN
	Jesus, in the garden of Gethsemane you suffered a bitter agony because of our sins; grant me true contrition One Our Father, Ten Hail Marys, One Glory Be to the Father.
THE SCOURGING AT THE PILLAR
	Jesus, you endured a cruel scourging and your flesh was torn by heavy blows; help me to have the virtue of purity. One Our Father, Ten Hail Marys, One Glory Be to the Father.
CROWNING WITH THORNS
	Jesus, you patiently endured the pain from the crown of sharp thorns that was forced upon your head; Grant me the strength to have moral courage. One Our Father, Ten Hail Marys, One Glory Be to the Father.
CARRYING OF THE CROSS
	Jesus, you willingly carried your cross for love of your Father and all people; grant me the virtue of patience. One Our Father, Ten Hail Marys, One Glory Be to the Father.
THE CRUCIFIXION
	Jesus,for love of me you endured three hours of torture on the cross and gave up your spirit; grant me the grace of final perseverance. One Our Father, Ten Hail Marys, One Glory Be to the Father.