THE SERAPHIC ROSARY OF THE SEVEN JOYS OF MARY...A traditional Franciscan devotional that dates back to the 1400's. Our Blessed Mother gave this devotion to a young man who love to bring flowers to her statue. Since flowers wither and are forgotten, Our Lady said this would be a way to honor her be "weaving for a crown from the flowers of your prayers that will always remain fresh and are always available." 1. Annunciation (Luke 1:31-32) 2. Visitation (Luke 1:42, 45 ) 3. Nativity (Luke 2:6-7) 4. Adoration by the Magi (Matthew 2:1-6) 5. Finding in the Temple (Luke 2:46-47) 6. Resurrection (Matthew 28:5-6) 7. Assumption and Coronation of Mary (Judith 13:18 and Revelation 12)