And when we pray the Rosary, as John Paul II says, we learn at the “School of Mary.” And she teaches us the mysteries in the life of Christ.

The 1st Cardinal Mystery (From Joyful to Luminous: The Childhood of Jesus) In 2002, Pope St. John Paul II introduced the Luminous Mysteries, filling the gap in the life of Jesus that had always ...

The fruits of each glorious mystery are listed as follows: faith, hope, wisdom, devotion to Mary and the grace of a happy death. Slowly but surely, I could see them playing out in my own life.

I never prayed the rosary before the luminous mysteries were promulgated (I was 2 at the time), so to me they are a natural part of the prayer. St.

FAIRBANKS — The last two sets of mysteries of the Rosary are the most intense look at the life of Christ and what they promise for his followers. The Sorrowful ...