A Chaplet of the

Holy Spirit
This chaplet to the Holy Spirit records some of the
important moments in the history of salvation. It is
divided into nine mysteries, one of which can be
used each day of the novena, and it encourages those
who pray this chaplet to use their Bible in order to
meditate more deeply on God's Word to us.
First Mystery
The Spirit of God hovers over
the waters of creation

Read: Genesis 1: 1-13 or Psalm 104

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be...

Second Mystery
God breathes his Spirit and creates
man and woman

Read Genesis 2:4-7 or Psalm 8

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be ...
 3rd Mystery

The Spirit of God leads the people of Israel from

Slavery in Egypt through the waters of the sea.

Read Exodus 14:19-31 or lCor 10:1-4

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be ..

4th Mystery

The Holy Spirit enters the womb of the virgin

Mary who gives birth to the Saviour.

Read Luke 1:26-38 or Luke 1:46-55

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be ..

5th Mystery

Jesus is baptised and sent out in the power of the

Holy Spirit

Read Luke3:21-22 or Luke 4:16-22

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be ..
 6th Mystery

Jesus breathes the Holy Spirit on the Apostles.

Read: John 20:19-23 or Matthew 28: 16-20

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be..

7th Mystery

The Holy Spirit creates the Church at Pentecost.

Read Acts 2:1-12 or Acts 2:32-41

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be..

8th Mystery

The Holy Spirit makes us children of God

in Baptism

Read John 3:5-8 or 1 John 3:1-2

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be..
 9th Mystery

The Spirit lives in us to give us everlasting life

Read Ezekiel 37:1-14 or Romans 8:5-13

Our Father, Hail Mary. Glory be..