Thursday, June 17, 2021 - Joyful Mysteries - Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Crusade

Thursday, June 17, 2021 - Joyful Mysteries of The Rosary

Catholics throughout the world are being offered a chance to be united in praying the rosary together, at the same time, every day at 12:00 noon EST.

To date, Catholics from Israel, Uganda, Italy, France, Germany, Ireland, the United Kingdom, the US, Canada, Hawaii, Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, India, and Indonesia, as well as other countries, have been joining in.

Artwork

The two images seen on the altar are:

(Left) Archangel Michael tramples Satan by Guido Reni (c1630-1635)
(Right) Miraculous image of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Tilma of St. Juan Diego.

The paintings used in today’s Joyful Mysteries are (in order of appearance):

The Annunciation:
The Annunciation (San Marco) by Fra Angelico (1440-1445)
The Annunciation by Joos van Cleve (c1525)

The Visitation:
The Annunciation Altarpiece-Pedella 2 Visitation by Fra Angelico (1430-1432)
The Visitation by Karl von Blaas (c1850)

The Birth of Our Lord:
The Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi (c1440/1460)
The Nativity by Zanobi Strozzi (c1433-1434)

The Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple:
Presentation at the Temple (Cell 10) (San Marco, Florence) by Fra Angelico (1440)
Presentation in the Temple by Ludovico Carracci (c1605)

The Finding of Our Lord in the Temple:
Jesus among the doctors at the Temple by Paolo Veronese (c1560)
Christ among the Doctors by Bernard van Orley (c1513)

Consecration prayer:
Virgin of Humility by Fra Angelico (c1433-1435)

With special thanks to the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles for permission to use their music available here: https://music.benedictinesofmary.org/

Other links:

You can submit prayer intentions to the following email address: reginangelorum.prayer@protonmail.com

If you would like to follow along with the prayers said during this rosary, you can access them via the PDF link below. This document also includes a brief F.A.Q. pertaining to the daily rosary.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1e5R96mvm0eFtCX_DvuvccQWtR2zP-Lxr/view

Our Lady of the Rosary Family Catechism is available at: https://olrfamilycatechism.com/