We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene named Simon, and the soldiers forced him to carry Jesus’ cross. (Matthew 27:32) Our Father.., Hail Mary.., Glory Be.. […] Read more »
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8th Station: The Women of Jerusalem
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. A large crowd of people followed him; among them were some women who were weeping and wailing for him. Jesus turned to them and said, “Women of Jerusalem! Don’t cry […] Read more »
9th Station: Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. When they came to the place called “The Skull,” they crucified Jesus there, and the two criminals, one on his right and the other on his left. Jesus said, “Forgive […] Read more »
10th Station: The Good Criminal
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. One of the criminals hanging there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!” The other one, however, rebuked him, saying, “Don’t you fear God? You […] Read more »
11th Station: Mary and John
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. Standing close to Jesus’ cross were his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene. Jesus saw his mother and the disciple he loved standing there; […] Read more »
12th Station: Jesus Dies on the Cross
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. Jesus knew that by now everything had been completed; and in order to make the scripture come true, he said, “I am thirsty.” A bowl was there, full of cheap […] Read more »
13th Station: Jesus is Laid in the Tomb
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. When it was evening, a rich man from Arimathea arrived; his name was Joseph, and he also was a disciple of Jesus. He went into the presence of Pilate and […] Read more »
14th Station: The Resurrection
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you. (Genuflect) Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. Very early on Sunday morning the women went to the tomb, carrying the spices they had prepared. They found the stone rolled away from the entrance to the tomb, so […] Read more »