The mysteries of the Rosary — the perfect and only path to sanctification. Mary walked them first.
Step 1 of 7
“Let it be to me according to your word.”
Mary
Mary surrenders — even though saying yes could have cost her life. She receives Christ.
You
Surrender. Receive Christ. Nothing comes before this.
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JoinThe mother of Jesus. Catholics honor her as the first and best disciple — the first to say yes to God's plan and the model every saint follows.
Twenty events from the life of Christ and Mary, prayed in sets of five. Mary's Journey reframes seven of them as the steps every soul follows toward holiness.
Because she received Christ first, before doing anything for him. Every step of her life is the pattern: surrender, receive, live with him, share him, act with him, be lifted, be crowned.
Mary of Bethany sat at Jesus's feet while Martha rushed to serve. Jesus said Mary had chosen the better part. The doing in the Christian life flows from receiving — never the other way around.
Raphael's Madonna del Granduca, painted around 1505 and held in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence. It shows Mary holding the infant Jesus in calm tenderness — meant as a focal point for prayer through every step.