<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE> Crown of Our Lord Chaplet Prayer</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="white"> <DIV ALIGN="right"><A HREF="crown_of_our_lord.html"><IMG ALIGN="right" SRC="crown_of_our_lord.jpg" WIDTH=144 HEIGHT=300></A></DIV> <CENTER><H2>Crown of Our Lord Chaplet</H2></CENTER> <CENTER><H3>(Camaldolese) </H3></CENTER> <P> The Crown of Our Lord consists of 33 beads -- 3 decades and 3 additional beads commemorating the 33 years of the earthly life of Our Lord. <BR> There are two methods of reciting this crown. <P> The first method is as follows: <P> Having made the sign of the cross say: <BR> O God incline unto my aid; <BR> O Lord make haste to help me.<BR> <P> The mystery is then announced, e.g.: <BR> Jesus, Who sweat blood for us, etc.<BR> <P> Then follow 1 Hail Mary, 10 Our Fathers, and 1 Glory Be. <BR> These are all to be repeated 3 times. <BR> <P> Then add 1 Hail Mary, 3 Our Fathers, and another Hail Mary. <P> The 5 Hail Marys are to commemorate the Five Holy Wounds. <P> The second method<BR> consists of meditating on an event from the life or passion of Our Lord<BR> while saying the prescribed Our Father or Hail Mary.<BR> <P> <I>This information is quoted from TWENTY-FOUR ROSARIES AND CHAPLETS by Patrick Shaughnessy, O.S.B., S.T.D. Reprinted 1984 by Our Lady's Rosary Makers.</I> <P>
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