The Rosary of the Seven Sorrows arose from the devotions of the Servite Order in the 13th century. The Servites were devoted to contemplating on the sorrows of Our Lady's life and leading lives of penance, prayer, and service to her. Their main form of prayer was the Rosary of the Seven Sorrows. Use these beads to create a customized seven sorrows chaplet for yourself or a loved one on any special occasion or holiday, such as Birthdays, Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Weddings, Ordination, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas or Easter. Know that it will last and be cherished for years to come.