Analysis: The Sorrowful Mysteries

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The Sorrowful Mysteries

The Sorrowful Mysteries consist of the Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, the Scourging at the Pillar, the Crowning with Thorns, the Carrying of the Cross, and the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. I can learn about the pain and suffering that Jesus had made. He carried our crosses without asking. He came to Earth knowing that he would die for our sins.

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