Lent 2020
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Lent day 33: The Twelfth Station – Jesus is Raised Upon the Cross and Dies
We are Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee, because by Thy holy cross Thou hast redeemed the world. Meditation: Consider how thy Jesus, after three hours of agony on the cross, consumed at length with anguish, abandons Himself to the weight of His body, bows His head, and dies. Prayer: O my dying Jesus,…
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Lent day 32: Psalm 53
Psalm 53 a prayer for help in distress 1 O GOD, save me in Thy name : and judge me in Thy strength. 2 O God, hear my prayer : and give ear to the words of my mouth. 3 For strangers have risen up against me, and the mighty have sought after my soul…
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Lent day 31: The Eleventh Station – Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee, because by Thy holy cross Thou hast redeemed the world. Meditation: Consider that Jesus, after being thrown on the cross, extended His hands, and offered to His eternal Father the sacrifice of His life for our salvation. These barbarians fastened Him with nails, and then, raising…