Joyful Mysteries | Glorious Mysteries | Luminous Mysteries
The Agony in the GardenIn His anguish He prayed with all the greater intensity, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground. Then He rose from prayer and came to His disciples, only to find them asleep, exhausted with grief. | |
The Scourging at the PillarPilate’s next move was to take Jesus and have Him scourged. | |
Crowning with ThornsThey stripped off His clothes and wrapped Him in a scarlet military cloak. Weaving a crown out of thorns they fixed it on His head, and stuck a reed in His right hand … | |
Carrying of the Cross… carrying the cross by Himself, He went out to what is called the Place of the Skull (in Hebrew, Golgotha) | |
The CrucifixionJesus uttered a loud cry and said, “Father, into Your hands I commend My spirit.” After He said this, He expired. |