Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows

Deepen your devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows with the Servite Rosary, also known as the 7 Sorrows Chaplet—a powerful spiritual weapon given to the faithful by the Blessed Mother herself. This chaplet, traditionally prayed by the Servite Order since the 13th century, draws you into the mystery of Mary’s suffering, uniting your heart with hers in profound meditation.

The 7 Sorrows of Mary

Each bead of this chaplet represents one of the Seven Sorrows that pierced the Immaculate Heart of Mary:

1. The Prophecy of Simeon (Luke 2:25-35)
2. The Flight into Egypt (Matthew 2:13-15)
3. The Loss of the Child Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:41-50)
4. Mary Meets Jesus Carrying the Cross (Luke 23:27-31)
5. The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus (John 19:25-30)
6. The Body of Jesus is Taken Down from the Cross (Luke 23:50-54)
7. The Burial of Jesus (Luke 23:55-56)

How to Pray the 7 Sorrows Chaplet

• Begin with the Sign of the Cross.
• Act of Contrition – Offer a prayer of repentance for your sins.
• For Each Sorrow:
  • Announce the sorrow and meditate deeply on it.
  • Pray one Our Father and seven Hail Marys while contemplating the suffering of Mary.
• At the End: Pray three additional Hail Marys in honor of Our Lady’s tears and conclude with the closing prayers.

Promises of Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows

Our Lady revealed to St. Bridget of Sweden seven extraordinary promises for those who faithfully meditate on her Sorrows:

1. She will grant peace to their families.
2. They will be enlightened about divine mysteries.
3. She will console them in their pains and accompany them in their work.
4. She will grant them whatever they ask, as long as it does not oppose God's will.
5. She will defend them in spiritual battles with the infernal enemy.
6. She will visibly help them at the moment of death.
7. She will obtain the grace of eternal salvation for those who propagate this devotion.

The Power of the 7 Sorrows Devotion

Countless exorcists and renowned Catholic theologians attest to the immense power of the 7 Sorrows Chaplet. This devotion is:

1. A Light to Reveal Hidden Secrets: It unveils deep spiritual truths, exposing deception and guiding souls toward the light of Christ.
2. A Source of Conversion: Many hardened sinners have experienced a radical transformation by meditating on Our Lady’s sorrows.
3. A Weapon Against Sinful Habits: Those struggling with vices, temptations, and addictions find strength and grace through this prayer.
4. A Mighty Defense Against the Demonic: Exorcists report that demons have an intense hatred for this devotion, as it crushes their influence and brings heavenly protection.

Why Choose This Servite Rosary?

Crafted with devotion, each rosary is designed to help you enter into the depth of Mary’s suffering with reverence and love. Whether you seek healing, spiritual insight, or divine protection, this chaplet is a sacred tool to draw you closer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus through the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

A Perfect Devotion for Lent
This devotion is especially powerful during Lent, as it unites the soul not only to the sorrows of Mary but also to the Passion of Christ. By meditating on her sufferings, you walk with Our Lady along the road to Calvary, allowing her to lead you into a deeper contemplation of the sacrifice of Jesus.

You can purchase a Servite Rosary here: Servite Rosary | 7 Sorrows Chaplet