How to Pray the Rosary

Learn How to Pray the Rosary using simple steps as shown below.

You can even print a copy for your own use below (or just use your browser to print).

 

Rosary Instruction

Steps

  1. Begin with the Sign of the Cross. Pray the Apostles Creed while holding the crucifix.
  2. Pray an Our Father.
  3. Pray three Hail Mary’s.
  4. Pray the Glory Be, announce the first mystery, then paray an Our Father.
  5. Pray ten Hail Mary’s (called a decade).
  6. Pray the Glory Be and the Fatima Prayer.
  7. Before each decade, announce the next mystery, followed by an Hour Father. For each set of ten beads, pray ten Hail Mary’s while meditating on the mystery.
  8. After the five decades are completed, pray the Hail, Holy Queen and the concluding Rosary Prayer.

 

Information cited from “How to Pray the Rosary” pamphlet. Visit Our Sunday Visitor ¹. How to Pray the Rosary. Huntington: Our Sunday Visitor, 2007. Illustration including 3d crucifix © Melvin Martell © LibreOffice Draw