Each month of the year is dedicated to a particular devotion. In October, it is the month of the Holy Rosary. Also, October 7, is the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. The best thing to do, of course, is to say a Rosary.
A few years ago, I wrote a series of posts on memorizing everything you need to be able to say the rosary by heart.
- History & the Apostles Creed.
- How to Say the Rosary & the Our Father.
- Meditation & the Joyful Mysteries.
- 15 Promises & the Hail Mary.
- 10 Blessings & the Glorious Mysteries.
- Indulgencies & the Glory Be and the Fatima Prayer.
- Misc. Additions & the Sorrowful Mysteries.
- Other forms & Hail Holy Queen.
I know the Luminous Mysteries are not in the series. I go to the TLM and follow the old (pre-Novus Ordo) calendar and so I typically don’t say the Luminous Mysteries. You can find an excellent version of the Luminous Mysteries at Rosary-Center.org.
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