Seven Joys Franciscan Crown Rosary

The Franciscan Crown Rosary devotional celebrates the Seven Joys of the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Seven Decades for the 7 Joys of Mary Franciscan Crown Drop configuration Military Grade Paracord in Acid Brown San Damiano Crucifix in Antique Silver finish - 2.5 inches Matte Brown acrylic resin beads - very strong Silver metal alloy beads for the "Our Fathers" Celtic knotting - tight even knotting Total Length - about 27 inches Handmade in our studio The Seven Joys represented by the seven decades on this rosary are the Annunciation, the Visitation, the Nativity of Jesus, the Adoration of the Magi, the Finding in the Temple, the Resurrection of Jesus, and finally, either or both the Assumption of Mary and the Coronation of the Virgin. Following a brief period of meditation on each mystery, one Lord's Prayer and ten Hail Marys are prayed in order. It is customary, after the seventh mystery, to pray two more Hail Marys to bring the total number to seventy-two in honor of the tradition that Mary lived for seventy-two years. Thank you so much for shopping! #ruggedrosaries