How to Pray the Rosary of God Our Father

Last Updated: December 26, 2022

The holy Rosary is a beautiful prayer of devotion, and the more a Catholic prays the Rosary, the closer they may become to God. Although the holy rosary of the Blessed Virgin is the most well-known holy Rosary, there are other kinds of Rosaries as well, such as the holy rosary of God our Father! If you want guidance on how to pray the Rosary, you’re in the right place.

Steps

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Make the sign of the Cross.
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The first mystery: The Garden of Eden, our Heavenly Father promises to send His Son, after the fall of Adam and Eve.

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Say 10 'Our Fathers,' and 1 'Hail Mary.'
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The second mystery: The Annunciation, when Mary humbly accepts our Father's request, to become the Mother of His Only Son.
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Say 10 'Our Fathers,' and 1 'Hail Mary.'
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The third mystery: The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, when Christ suffers in agony for all our sins.
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Say 10 'Our Fathers,' and 1 'Hail Mary.'
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The fourth mystery: Our Father's Divine Mercy, as demonstrated in Christ's Parable of the 'prodigal son.'
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Say 10 'Our Fathers,' and 1 'Hail Mary.'
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The fifth mystery: Our Father's Triumph at the Final Judgement at the end of time.
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Say 10 'Our Fathers,' and 1 'Hail Mary.'
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Say the 'Glory Be...' 'My Good Father,' 'Angel of God...'

Rosary Prayer

Rosary in English

Rosary in Latin

Community Q&A

Question

When did the “God the Father” rosary start?

Carolyn Barratt

Community Answer

The rosary of God our Father was revealed by Him to Mother Eugenia Elisabetta Ravasio in the early part of the twentieth century.
Question

Where can I buy the beads?

Carolyn Barratt

Community Answer

You can buy a rosary chaplet practically anywhere. If you cannot find any place selling any, visit your local Catholic Church and they may provide you with one.
Question

Did Jesus pray with a rosary? No. So neither do I.

Carolyn Barratt

Community Answer

Jesus admonished His disciples to pray, pray, pray. He prayed all night in the Garden of Gethsemane. Jews use the Tzitzis on their prayer shawls, so it is quite possible that the Lord Jesus did too.