Our Lady of Sorrows Rosary -- September 15

The feast of Our Lady of Sorrows commemorates the seven great sorrows which Mary lived in relation to Her Son, as they are recorded in the Gospels or through Tradition. Today we are invited to reflect on Mary's deep suffering as we pray the Rosary. With calming background music and follow-along prayers and graphics, this video will be your guide through the prayers of this time-honored devotion. Get inspired by connecting to Jesus’ sorrowful Mother and meditating on his suffering. HISTORY & TRADITION OF THE SEVEN SORROWS OF MARY ROSARY: The Seven Sorrows Rosary has a rich history and tradition dating back to the 13th century when it was introduced by Servite monks. The rosary consists of seven meditations on the sorrows of the Virgin Mary, offering comfort and solace to those who pray this devotional prayer. The seven sorrows include Mary's prophecy about Jesus, his flight into Egypt, the loss of Jesus in the temple, Mary's meeting with Jesus on the way to Calvary, the crucifixion of Jesus, his taking down from the cross, and his burial. Each meditation is said while focusing on one of the seven sorrows, leading to greater understanding and insight into the immense sacrifices that Mary and her son made for humanity. The Seven Sorrows Rosary is a powerful reminder of the importance of prayer and devotion, inviting believers to connect with the divine through the contemplation of Mother Mary's sorrows and joys. [Music and Visuals: Pixabay.com]