Category Archives: Stations of the Cross

Jesus Falls the Second Time

Posted on April 1, 2020 by John McKenna

Seventh Station Jesus falls the second time We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World.       The second fall of Jesus might well be compared to the … Continue reading →

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Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus

Posted on March 31, 2020 by John McKenna

Sixth Station Veronica wipes the face of Jesus We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World. A woman steps out from the crowd.  Gently but courageously, Veronica wipes the face … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 30, 2020 by John McKenna

Fifth Station Simon helps Jesus carry his Cross We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World.   The Cross is becoming too heavy for Jesus.  A passer-by is forced … Continue reading →

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Jesus meets his Mother

Posted on March 29, 2020 by John McKenna

Fourth Station Jesus meets his Mother We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World.       A Mother meets a son.  Mary encounters Jesus.  It is a soul-piercing experience. Mary … Continue reading →

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Jesus Falls the First Time

Posted on March 28, 2020 by John McKenna

Third Station Jesus falls the first time We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World. Jesus is now on his way to the Hill of Calvary.  The road is … Continue reading →

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Jesus accepts his Cross

Posted on March 27, 2020 by John McKenna

Second Station Jesus accepts his Cross We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World. “If any man has a mind to come after me, let him take up his … Continue reading →

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First Station Jesus is condemned to death We adore Thee, O Christ, and we praise Thee. Because by Thy Holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the World.   This is a scene found today in many of countries torn apart by war … Continue reading →

Posted on March 26, 2020 by John McKenna | Comments Off on Jesus is condemned to death