From the moment of his Incarnation, Jesus carries the Cross of human suffering and sin. He
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Station VIII: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem who weep for him
In the Passion and Crucifixion, Jesus gives his life as a ransom for many.
Notes from Exile – Day 2
Notes from Exile – Day 2 I’m keeping count of the days in exile simply for my own benefit. At my advanced age, I need to keep numbers in front of me lest I forget where I am in the count. An advantage to working from home is there is not temptation to get up […]
Station VII: Jesus falls for the second time
But he rises once more, strong in the infinite trust that he places in his Father.
Notes from Exile
I’m just shifting operations for a while, until the world is healed.
Station VI: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
A small gesture, but it expressed all her love for you and all her faith in you
Station V: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus to carry the Cross
Following your example, Lord,
we too carry the Cross
of suffering and illness today,
Station IV: Jesus Meets His Mother
Jesus suffers on seeing his mother suffer, as does Mary on seeing her Son suffer.
Station III: Jesus Falls for the First Time
A Reading from the Prophet Isaiah 53:5 He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that made us whole, and with his stripes we are healed. He who holds the lights of heaven in his divine hand and before whom the powers of heaven tremble: see […]
Station II – Jesus takes up the Cross
Today too, the world bows to realities that seek to expel God from human life,
