The Five Mysteries
Mystery 1: The Annunciation
Luke 1:26–38
The angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will conceive and bear the Son of God.
Fruit of the Mystery: Humility
Mystery 2: The Visitation
Luke 1:39–56
Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth, who is filled with the Holy Spirit.
Fruit of the Mystery: Love of Neighbor
Mystery 3: The Nativity
Luke 2:1–21
Jesus is born in Bethlehem and laid in a manger.
Fruit of the Mystery: Poverty of Spirit
Mystery 4: The Presentation
Luke 2:22–40
Mary and Joseph present the infant Jesus in the Temple.
Fruit of the Mystery: Obedience
Mystery 5: The Finding in the Temple
Luke 2:41–52
The child Jesus is found in the Temple, sitting among the teachers.
Fruit of the Mystery: Joy in Finding Jesus
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