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Short Rosary

Pope Paul VI drew attention, in his Apostolic Exhortation Marialis Cultus, to the custom in certain regions of highlighting the name of Christ by the addition of a clause referring to the mystery being contemplated. This is a praiseworthy custom, especially during public recitation.

Rosarium Virgins Mariae (JPII, 2002)

The Joyful Mysteries

  1. Jesus, conceived in you virgin. Holy Mary…
  2. Jesus, carried visiting Elizabeth. Holy Mary…
  3. Jesus, born of a virgin. Holy Mary…
  4. Jesus, presented in the Temple. Holy Mary…
  5. Jesus, found in the Temple. Holy Mary…

The Glorious Mysteries

  1. Jesus, risen from the dead. Holy Mary…
  2. Jesus, who ascended to heaven. Holy Mary…
  3. Jesus, who sent the Holy Spirit. Holy Mary…
  4. Jesus, who raised you up. Holy Mary…
  5. Jesus, who crowned you. Holy Mary…

The Sorrowful Mysteries

  1. Jesus, who sweat blood for us. Holy Mary…
  2. Jesus, who was scourged for us. Holy Mary…
  3. Jesus, who was crowned with thorns for us. Holy Mary…
  4. Jesus, who carried the cross for us. Holy Mary…
  5. Jesus, who was crucified for us. Holy Mary…

The Mysteries of Light

  1. Jesus, baptized in the Jordan. Holy Mary…
  2. Jesus, manifested at Cana. Holy Mary…
  3. Jesus, proclaiming the Kingdom. Holy Mary…
  4. Jesus, shining in his Transfiguration. Holy Mary…
  5. Jesus, instituting the Eucharist. Holy Mary…

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