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The Stations of the Cross. As Composed By. St. Alphonsus Liquori. The First Station. Pilate condemns Jesus to die. Priest: We adore You, O Christ, and we praise You. (Genuflect) People: Because, by Your holy cross, You have redeemed the world. (Rise)
First Station - Jesus Is Condemned to Death. praise Thee. Because by Thy holy Cross, Thou hast redeemed world. Jesus, the most innocent of beings, is condemned to death, yes, to the shameful death of the cross. In order to remain a friend of Caesar, Pilate delivers Jesus into the hands of His enemies.
Scriptural Stations of the Cross. Print Download PDF. The following stations of the cross are based on those celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday 1991. They are presented here as an alternative to the traditional stations and as a way of reflecting more deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion.
an ecumenical stations of the cross READER: Let us briefly enter with Jesus on the journey he makes through Jerusalem, from the Fortress of Pilate near the Temple,
The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross, is normally prayed each Friday during Lent. In this prayer, fourteen traditional events in the passion of Jesus are recalled and meditated upon.
Stations of the Cross - Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Zagreb, Croatia. Plenary Indulgence. Under the usual conditions* a Plenary Indulgence is granted to the faithful who make the pious exercise of the Way of the Cross.
1. Jesus is condemned to death. Fear is the enemy. It was in Pilate’s power to be merciful. We know that he was moved to release Jesus but his instinct for mercy was held in check by fear: the fear of being thought weak. So, he called for water to wash his hands of Jesus and of blame.
For Roman Catholics throughout the world, the Stations of the Cross are synonymous with Lent, Holy Week and, especially, Good Friday. This devotion is also known as the "Way of the Cross", the "Via Crucis", and the "Via Dolorosa." It commemorates 14 key events on day of Christ's crucifixion.
THE FIFTH STATION Simon of Cyrene Helps Jesus Carry His Cross Deacon: WE ADORE YOU, O CHRIST, AND WE PRAISE YOU. All: BECAUSE BY YOUR HOLY CROSS YOU HAVE REDEEMED THE WORLD. Deacon: And when they had mocked Jesus, they took the purple cloak off and put his own clothes on him, and they led him out to be crucified. Then they forced a
Traditional Stations of the Cross by St. Alphonsus Liguori. Opening Prayer. My Lord Jesus Christ, you have made this journey to die for me with infinite love. So many times I have sinned, but I repent sincerely because I love you. Pardon me, my God. I will love you all my life. First Station: Jesus Is Condemned to Death. V.
