Prayers - The path to empowerment, intimacy and peace

A) Luminous Mysteries

1. Baptism of Jesus

• Matthew 3:1-17

• Mark 1:1-11

• Luke 3:1-22

• John 1:29-34

• Isaiah 53

2. Wedding at Cana

• John 2:1-12

3. Sermon on the Mount

• Matthew 5:1-12

4. Transfiguration

• Matthew 17:1-8 | Mark 9:2-8 | Luke 9:28-56 | 2 Peter 1:16-18 | Philippians 3:12-21

2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart by themselves; and he was transfigured before them, 3 and his garments became glistening, intensely white, as no fuller on earth could bleach them. 4 And there appeared to them Eli′jah with Moses; and they were talking to Jesus. 5 And Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is well that we are here; let us make three booths, one for you and one for Moses and one for Eli′jah.” 6 For he did not know what to say, for they were exceedingly afraid. 7 And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is my beloved Son; listen to him.” 8 And suddenly looking around they no longer saw any one with them but Jesus only. *(RSVCE)

Pick any one Reflection below for Meditating this Decade:

A) [You may use the above reflections or when praying as a family or group come up with your own! Have one family member read a part or the entire scriptural passage above that strikes them (1 or 2 verses is just fine). Listen with an open heart as this person shares his/her thoughts or insights. A family praying the rosary together is a graced-filled way to foster spiritual growth and bonding together.]

5. Eucharist

• Luke 22:14-20

• John 6:25-69

• 1 Corinthians 11:23-32

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