Keepsake Rosary Praying Instructions

1. Make the "Sign of the Cross" and say the "Apostle's Creed" while holding the cross in your hand.

2. Say the "Our Father" on the first bead above the Cross.

3.  On each of the next beads say the "Hail Mary".

4. On the chain say the "Glory Be to the Father".

5. Announce the first Mystery then say the "Our Father" on the next bead.

6. Say the "Hail Mary" on the next 10 beads while reflecting on the first Mystery.

7. On the chain say the "Glory Be to the Father" and the "Fatima Prayer".

8. Announce the second Mystery then say the "Our Father" on the next bead.  Repeat   6 an 7 and continue with the third, fourth and fifth mysteries in the same way.

9. On the center medal say the "Hail Holy Queen".

10. On the center medal say the "Prayer After the Rosary".

11. End with the "Sign of the Cross".

For more information on the prayers, please see our prayer page and mystery pages