Blessed Virgin Mary

and Intercession

Introductory Course
of Intercession

February 19th, 2024

Scriptural Rosary: Joyful Mysteries
• I believe …
• Our Father …
• Hail Mary …
• Glory be …
• State intention for the decade
 THE FIRST JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE ANNUNCIATION

•Our Father…
•The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a virgin, and the virgin's name was Mary (Luke 1:
26,27)
•Hail Mary…
•"Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women." (Luke 1:28)
•Hail Mary…

•When she heard him she was troubled at his word, and kept pondering what manner of
greeting this might be. (Luke 1:29)
•Hail Mary…
•And the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid Mary for you have found grace with God." (Luke
1:30)
•Hail Mary…
•"Behold, you shall conceive in your womb and shall bring forth a son, and you shall call His
name Jesus." (Luke 1:31)
•Hail Mary…
•"He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and of His kingdom there
shall be no end." (Luke 1:32-33)
THE FIRST JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE ANNUNCIATION
•Hail Mary…
•But Mary said to the angel, "How shall this happen, since I do not know man?"
(Luke 1:34)
•Hail Mary…
•"The Holy Spirit shall come upon you and the power of the Most High shall
overshadow you." (Luke 1:35)
•Hail Mary…
•"And therefore the Holy One to be born shall be called the Son of God." (Luke 1:35)
•Hail Mary…
•"Behold the handmaid of the Lord: be it done to me according to your word." (Luke
1:38)
•Hail Mary…
•Glory be …
•O my Jesus, forgive us our sins; save us from the fires of Hell; lead all
souls to Heaven, especially those in most need of Thy mercy!
 THE SECOND JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE VISITATION
•Our Father …
•Now Mary went into the hill country. And she entered the house of Zachary and saluted Elizabeth.
(Luke 1:39-40)
•Hail Mary …
•When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe in her womb leapt. And she was filled with
the Holy Spirit. (Luke 1:41)
•Hail Mary …
•And she cried out, "Blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit of your womb!" (Luke
1:42)
•Hail Mary …
•"And blessed is she who has believed, because the things promised her by the Lord shall be
accomplished." (Luke 1:45)
•Hail Mary …
•And Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my savior; for He has
regarded the lowliness of His handmaid." (Luke 1:46-48)
•Hail Mary …
•"For behold, henceforth all generations shall call me blessed; for He who is mighty has done great
things for me." (Luke 1:48-49)
THE SECOND JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE VISITATION
•Hail Mary …
•"And holy is His name: and His mercy is from generation to generation on those who fear Him."
(Luke 1:49-50)
•Hail Mary …
•"He has shown might with His arm, He has scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart."
(Luke 1:51)
•Hail Mary …
•"He has put down the mighty from their thrones, and has exalted the lowly." (Luke 1:52)
•Hail Mary …
•"He has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He has sent away empty." (Luke 1:53)
•Hail Mary …
•Glory be …
•O my Jesus, forgive us our sins; save us from the fires of Hell; lead all souls to
Heaven, especially those in most need of Thy mercy!
 THE THIRD JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE NATIVITY
•Our Father…
•It came to pass while they were in Bethlehem, that the days for her to be delivered were
fulfilled. (Luke 2:6)
•Hail Mary …
•And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes. (Luke 2:7)
•Hail Mary …
•And she laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. (Luke 2:7)
•Hail Mary …
•And there were shepherds in the same district. And behold an angel of the Lord stood by them.
(Luke 2:8-9)
•Hail Mary …
•"Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which shall be to all the
people." (Luke 2:10)
•Hail Mary …
•"For today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you, who is Christ, the Lord." (Luke
2:11)
 THE THIRD JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE NATIVITY
•Hail Mary …
•"Glory to God in the Highest, and on earth peace to men of good will." (Luke 2:14)
•Hail Mary …
•And behold, Magi came from the East, and entering they found the child with Mary His
mother. (Matt. 2:11)
•Hail Mary …
•And falling down they worshipped Him and they offered Him gifts of gold, frankincense
and myrrh. (Matt. 2:11)
•Hail Mary …
•And Mary kept in mind all these things, pondering them in her heart. (Luke 2:19)
•Hail Mary …
•Glory be …
•O my Jesus, forgive us our sins; save us from the fires of Hell; lead all souls to
Heaven, especially those in most need of Thy mercy!
THE FOURTH JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE PRESENTATION
•Our Father …
•According to the Law of Moses, they took Jesus up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord.
(Luke 2:32)
•Hail Mary …
•Now there was in Jerusalem a man named Simeon, and this man was just and devout,
looking for the consolation of Israel. (Luke 2:25)
•Hail Mary …
•And it had been revealed to him that he should not see death before he had seen the Christ
of the Lord. (Luke 2:26)
•Hail Mary …
•And when they brought in the child Jesus, he received Him into his arms and blessed God.
(Luke 2:27-28)
•Hail Mary …
•"Now You can dismiss Your servant, O Lord, according to Your word, in peace." (Luke 2:29)
 THE FOURTH JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE PRESENTATION
•Hail Mary …
•"Because my eyes have seen Your salvation, which You have prepared before the face of all peoples."
(Luke 2:30-31)
•Hail Mary …
•"A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and a glory for Your people, Israel." (Luke 2:32)
•Hail Mary …
•And he said to Mary, “Behold, this child is destined for the fall and for the rise of many in Israel, and
for a sign that shall be contradicted." (Luke 2:34)
•Hail Mary …
•"And your own soul a sword shall pierce, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed." (Luke
2:35)
•Hail Mary …
•And they returned to Nazareth. And the child grew and became strong, and the grace of God was upon
Him. (Luke 2:39)
•Hail Mary …
•Glory be …
•O my Jesus, forgive us our sins; save us from the fires of Hell; lead all souls to Heaven,
especially those in most need of Thy mercy!
 THE FIFTH JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE FINDING OF JESUS
•Our Father…
•When Jesus was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom
of the feast. (Luke 2:42)
•Hail Mary …
•And when they were returning, the boy Jesus remained in Jerusalem, and His parents
did not know it. (Luke 2:43)
•Hail Mary …
•They returned to Jerusalem in search of Him. And after three days, they found Him in
the temple. (Luke 2:45-46)
•Hail Mary …
•He was sitting in the midst of the teachers, listening to them and asking them
questions. (Luke 2:46)
•Hail Mary …
•And all who were listening to Him were amazed at His understanding and His answers.
(Luke 2:47)
•Hail Mary …
 THE FIFTH JOYFUL MYSTERY: THE FINDING OF JESUS
•Hail Mary …
•"How is it that you sought Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father’s
business?" (Luke 2:49)
•Hail Mary …
•And they did not understand the word that He spoke to them. (Luke 2:51)
•Hail Mary …
•And He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. (Luke
2:51)
•Hail Mary …
•And Jesus advanced in wisdom and age and grace before God and man. (Luke 2:52)
•Hail Mary …
•Glory be …
•O my Jesus, forgive us our sins; save us from the fires of Hell; lead all souls
to Heaven, especially those in most need of Thy mercy!
•HAIL HOLY QUEEN …
•V. Pray for us oh holy mother of God.
•R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

•"LET US PRAY: O God, whose only begotten Son …

•May the Divine Assistance remain always with us, and may the souls of
the Faithful Departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
•In the Name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.
LITANY TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Lord have mercy Christ have mercy.

Lord have mercy on

Christ graciously hear us.
us. Christ hear us.

God, the Father of

Have mercy on us.
heaven,
God the Son,
Redeemer of the Have mercy on us.
world,

God the Holy Spirit, Have mercy on us.

Holy Trinity, one

Have mercy on us.
God,
Holy Mary, Pray for us.
Holy Mother of God, Pray for us.
Holy Virgin of virgins, Pray for us.
Mother of Christ, Pray for us.
Mother of the Church, Pray for us.
Mother of Mercy, Pray for us.
Mother of Divine Grace, Pray for us.
Mother of Hope, Pray for us.
Mother most pure, Pray for us.
Mother most chaste, Pray for us.
Mother inviolate, Pray for us.
Mother undefiled, Pray for us.
Mother most amiable, Pray for us.
Mother admirable, Pray for us.
Mother of good counsel, Pray for us.
Mother of our Creator, Pray for us.
Mother of our Savior, Pray for us.
Virgin most prudent, Pray for us.
Virgin most venerable, Pray for us.
Virgin most renowned, Pray for us.
Virgin most powerful, Pray for us.
Virgin most merciful, Pray for us.
Virgin most faithful, Pray for us.
Mirror of justice, Pray for us.
Seat of wisdom, Pray for us.
Cause of our joy, Pray for us.
Spiritual vessel, Pray for us.
Vessel of honour, Pray for us.
Singular vessel of devotion, Pray for us.
Mystical rose, Pray for us.
Tower of David, Pray for us.
Tower of ivory, Pray for us.
House of gold, Pray for us.

Ark of the covenant, Pray for us.

Gate of heaven, Pray for us.

Morning star, Pray for us.
Health of the sick, Pray for us.
Refuge of sinners, Pray for us.
Solace of migrants, Pray for us.
Comfort of the afflicted, Pray for us.
Help of Christians, Pray for us.
Queen of Angels, Pray for us.
Queen of Patriarchs, Pray for us.

Queen of Prophets, Pray for us.

Queen of Apostles, Pray for us.
Queen of Martyrs, Pray for us.
Queen of Confessors, Pray for us.
Queen of Virgins, Pray for us.
Queen of all Saints, Pray for us.
Queen conceived without
Pray for us.
original sin,

Queen assumed into Heaven, Pray for us.

Queen of the most Holy
Pray for us.
Rosary,
Queen of families, Pray for us.
Queen of peace. Pray for us.

Lamb of God, who takes

Spare us, O Lord.
away the sins of the world
Lamb of God, who takes
Graciously hear us, O Lord.
away the sins of the world,
Lamb of God, who takes
Have mercy on us.
away the sins of the world,
 That we may be made
Pray for us, O holy Mother
worthy of the promises of
of God.
Christ.

Let us pray.
Grant, we beseech thee, O Lord God, that we, your
servants,
may enjoy perpetual health of mind and body;
and by the glorious intercession of the Blessed Mary, ever
Virgin,
may be delivered from present sorrow,
and obtain eternal joy. Through Christ our Lord.
Amen.