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100

a group of ten

decade

100

Mysteries of the rosary reflecting on the events in the lives of Jesus and Mary that were painful

Sorrowful Mysteries

100

a statement of Christian belief

The Apostles' Creed
100

valued and cherished

treasured

200

a string of beads used in counting prayers

rosary

200

Mysteries of the Rosary highlighting the events in the life of Jesus that reveal His divine nature

Luminous Mysteries

200

a kind and helpful supporter or helper

gracious advocate

200

to feel or express great sorrow or grief

mourn

300

a representation of a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it

crucifix

300
Mysteries of the Rosary celebrating events in the lives of Jesus and Mary that brought joy.

Joyful Mysteries

300

mild, gentle, and merciful

clement

300

to shed tears, typically as an expression of distress or pain

weep

400

something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain

mystery

400

Mysteries of the Rosary that commemorate events in the lives of Jesus and Mary that were triumphant.

Glorious mysteries

400

a strong feeling of love or loyalty

devotion

400

sent away from a place as a punishment or because of a threat

banished

500

a prayer or request for assistance or support

invocation

500

To think deeply or carefully about something

contemplate

500
serious thoughts or consideration; a careful thought about something

reflection

500

a person who has been forced to leave their country or home

exile