Meditating on the seven sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Our Lady promised extraordinary graces to those who devote themselves to her tears and sorrows.
20 min
Duration
1 day
Commitment
Intermediate
Level
Our Lady of Sorrows
Patron Saint
Pray seven groups of seven Hail Marys, each group preceded by a meditation on one of Mary's sorrows: 1) Simeon's prophecy 2) Flight into Egypt 3) Loss of Jesus in the Temple 4) Meeting Jesus on the Way of the Cross 5) Crucifixion 6) Jesus taken from the Cross 7) Burial of Jesus.
Invite a small group to pray this with you. Everyone gets the same prayer text, the same rhythm, the same intention.