The coloured beads symbolize the missionary efforts of the Roman Catholic Church in each of the five continents. The beads for each continent has a distinct colour.
Green Beads (Africa): First decade Blue Beads (Oceania): Second decade White Beads (Europe): Third decade Red Beads (America): Fourth decade Yellow Beads (Asia): Fifth decade
Mission rosary
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Green Beads (Africa): First decade
Blue Beads (Oceania): Second decade
White Beads (Europe): Third decade
Red Beads (America): Fourth decade
Yellow Beads (Asia): Fifth decade