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1st Station, Jesus is condemned to death

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Grant us to remain faithful, even to the point of death to the truth and purity of your image in us as the Son of  God.  read more »

2nd Station, Jesus receives the Cross

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Teach us to see our daily crosses as a path of life through you Lord. Teach us how to receive our cross.  read more »

3rd Station, Jesus falls the first time under his Cross

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You have chosen to take on our human condition, having a body like ours and you have fallen under the weight.  read more »

4th Station, Jesus meets his mother.

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Closer to him than ever, though she is present with all her motherly tenderness, she too must remain behind for ‘where I am going, you cannot  follow me.’  read more »

5th Station, The Cross is laid on Simon of Cyrene.

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How hard it is for us to accept this truth that the very part of our lives best disposed to be coupled with the work of the world’s Redemption is that which we often consider as insignificant, unimportant or even irrelevant.  read more »

6th Station, Veronica wipes the face of Jesus

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Lord, enable us to always be able to find you wherever you await us, to see your face, wherever it is hidden in all the visible or hidden sufferings of our world  read more »

7th Station, Jesus falls the second time.

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Our weaknesses because of Yours can become strength and life.  read more »

8th Station, The women of Jerusalem mourn over Jesus.

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The weeping women were far from grasping what it meant to our Saviour to see into the depth of sin, all the sin in the world.  read more »

9th Station, Jesus falls the third time

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Let us desire only the fulfilment in ourselves of each detail of the Father’s will, even when sometimes we fail to understand.  read more »

10th Station, Jesus is stripped of his garments

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Help us to welcome this unchosen chance to trust you.  read more »

11th Station, Jesus is nailed to the Cross

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May we accept to be saved by the blood of Jesus and allow ourselves to be loved in this way; recoiling no longer, even unconsciously, before the knowledge that each in his turn is called to such love.  read more »

12th Station, Jesus dies on the Cross

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Lord, Teach us how to love.  read more »

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