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Luminous Mysteries

Added by John Paul II in 2002. Traditionally prayed on Thursdays. Prayed on Thursdays.

  1. 1. The Baptism in the Jordan

    Fruit: Union with Christ

    Scripture: Matt 3:13–17

  2. 2. The Wedding at Cana

    Fruit: Faith in God's wonders

    Scripture: John 2:1–11

  3. 3. The Proclamation of the Kingdom

    Fruit: Repentance and conversion

    Scripture: Mark 1:14–15

  4. 4. The Transfiguration

    Fruit: Desire for holiness

    Scripture: Matt 17:1–8

  5. 5. The Institution of the Eucharist

    Fruit: Eucharistic faith

    Scripture: Matt 26:26–28