Black Ebony Seven Sorrows Chaplet

The Seven Sorrows Chaplet is a traditional devotion that invites Christians to meditate on the sufferings of Our Lady alongside the passion of Jesus Christ.

This chaplet contains 7 groups of 7 beads to recall the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady:

• The Prophecy of Simeon: When Simeon warns Mary in the Temple that a sword will pierce her soul.
• The Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family fleeing Herod’s decree to slaughter newborn boys.
• The Loss of Jesus in Jerusalem: The agonizing three days Mary and Joseph spent searching for the 12-year-old Jesus.
• Mary Meets Jesus on the Way to Calvary: The painful encounter on the road as Jesus carries His cross.
• The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus: Mary standing faithfully at the foot of the cross as Jesus dies.
• The Taking Down of Jesus from the Cross: Mary receiving the lifeless body of her Son into her arms.
• The Burial of Jesus: Witnessing Christ being placed into the tomb