May be prayed just as the Marian rosary, substituting the following prayer for the “Hail Mary”:
Joseph, son of David, and husband of Mary; we honor you, guardian of the Redeemer, and we adore the child you named Jesus.
Saint Joseph, patron of the universal church, pray for us, that like you we may live totally dedicated to the interests of the Savior. Amen.
Mysteries in the Life of St. Joseph
1. Betrothal to Mary (Mt 1:18).
2. Annunciation to Joseph (Mt 1:19-21).
3. Birth and Naming of Jesus (Mt 1:22-25).
4. Flight into Egypt (Mt 2:13-15).
5. Hidden Life at Nazareth (Mt 2:23; Lk 2:51-52)
In place of Hail Holy Queen, pray the
"Prayer of Pope Leo XIII to St. Joseph"
The Litany of St. Joseph
may be invoked.
Conclude the Rosary praying the Memorare to St. Joseph
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