This is a beautiful Chaplet! It is made with 6 mm red Czech glass beads. This is handmade with love and prayers here in South Dakota. It is connected with split rings to medals and centerpiece which are silver-tone. I do have the prayers to go with this if needed.
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This is in remembrance of the seven sorrows of Mary. It has the medals to help you remember. (1. The Prophecy of Simenon, 2. The flight into Egypt, 3. The loss of the child Jesus, 4. Mary meets Jesus carrying his cross, 5. The Crucifixion, 6. Mary receives the body of Jesus from the cross, 7. The body of Jesus is placed in the tomb. The medals are just plain silver medals with the scenes on them.
The Rosary of the Seven Sorrows consists of 7 groups of 7 beads, with3 additional beads and a crucifix. The 7 groups of 7 Hail Marys arerecited in remembrance of the Seven Sorrows of Mary, namely: 1. The Prophecy of 2. The flight into Egypt 3. The loss of the Child Jesus 4. Mary meets Jesus carrying His cross 5. The crucifixion 6. Mary receives the body of Jesus from the cross 7. The body of Jesus is placed in the tomb Three Hail Marys are added in remembrance of the tears of Mary shed because of the suffering of her Divine Son. These are said to obtain true sorrow for our sins. Following is the concluding prayer. V. Pray for us, O most sorrowful Virgin R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ Prayer Lord Jesus, we now implore, both for the present and for the hour of our death, the intercession of the most Blessed Virgin Mary, Thy Mother, whose holy soul was pierced at the time of Thy Passion by a sword of grief. Grant us this favor, O Saviour of the world, Who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Ghost for ever and ever. Amen. Our Lady of Sorrows Seven Dolours (Sorrows) of Mary _______________________________ 1. Prophecy of Simenon
2. Flight into Egypt 3. Three-day Separation from Jesus in Jerusalem 4. Meeting Christ on the Road to Calvary 5. Crucifixion and Death of Jesus Christ 6. Our Lord is Taken Down from the Cross (Pieta) 7. Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ is Buried in the Tomb Chaplet of the Seven Dolours This is a devotion instituted in the course of the thirteenth century, in honor of the sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary, endured by her in compassion for the suffering and death of her Divine Son. It is practiced upon a Chaplet composed of seven times seven beads, each portion of seven being divided from the rest by medals, representing the seven principal sorrows of her life. In the use of it a Hail, Mary has to be said on each of the beads, with one Our Father before every seven Hail, Marys; and at the end of all, three Hail, Marys are to be said, in honor of the sorrowful tears of our Lady.
While reciting the first Our Father, and seven Hail Marys, reflect on and sympathize in the sorrow of our Blessed Lady, when she presented her Divine Child in the Temple Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. At the second medal, reflect on her sorrow when, to escape the cruelty of King Herod, she was forced to fly into Egypt St. Joseph Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. At the third medal, reflect on her grief, when, in returning from Jerusalem Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. At the fourth, reflect on her meeting her Divine Son, all bruised and mangled, carrying His cross to Calvary , and seeing Him fall under His heavy weight. Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. At the fifth, reflect on her standing by when her Divine Son was lifted up on the cross, and the blood flowed in streams from His sacred wounds. Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. At the sixth, reflect on her sorrow, when her Divine Son was taken down from the cross, and she received Him into her arms. Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. Seventhly, and lastly, contemplate her following His sacred body, as it was borne by Joseph of Arimathea, and Nicodemus, to the sepulchre, inclosed there, and hidden from her sight. Our Father, seven Hail, Marys. Three Hail, Marys, as mentioned before, in honor of her tears. INDULGENCES Benedict XIII., September 26th, 1724, granted an indulgence of two hundred days for every Our Father and every Hail Mary to those who, with sincere contritition, and having confessed, or firmly purposing to confess their sins, shall recite this Chaplet on any Friday, or on any day of Lent, on the Festival of the Seven Dolours, or within the Octave; and one hundred days on any other day of the year. Clement XII., December 12, 1734 , confirmed these indulgences, and moreover granted:-- 1. A Plenary indulgence to those who shall have recited this Chaplet for a month every day -- Confession, Communion and Prayers for the Church, required as usual. 2. An indulgence of one hundred years to all who should recite it on any day, having confessed their sins, with sincere sorrow, or at least firmly purposing to do so. 3. One hundred and fifty years to those who should recite it on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and Holidays of obligation, with Confession and Communion. 4. A Plenary indulgence once a year, on any day, to those who are accustomed to recite it four times a week, on condition of Confession, Communion, and the Recital of the Chaplet on the day of Communion. 5. Two hundred years' indulgence to all who recite it devoutly after Confession; and to all who carry it about them, and frequently recite it, ten years' indulgence every time they shall hear Mass, hear a sermon, or reciting Our Father, and seven Hail Marys, shall perform any spiritual or corporal work of mercy, in honor of our Blessed Saviour, the Blessed Virgin Mary, or any Saint, their advocate.
6. All these indulgences were confimred by a decree of January 17th, 1747 , and rendered applicable to the souls in Purgatory.