We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
4th Station - Jesus meets his mother
Jesus, on his way to Calvary, sees His mother. Both are stricken with grief. Her love for him is surpassed only by his love and concern for her.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus has been scourged and crowned with thorns. Now, Pilate unjustly condemns him to die upon a cross.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus is given a cross to carry on his bleeding and bruised shoulders. He takes his cross upon himself as he takes upon himself all of our sins.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus, weakened by all His suffering stumbles and falls on the way to Calvary. He struggles and rises, despite his pain, to go onward toward his death.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus is growing weaker. Fearing that He may not be able to go on, His executioners force Simon of Cyrene to help Him carry His cross
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus face is bathed in sweat and blood. Veronica, moved by pity, wipes His face with her veil and the image of His holy face is imprinted on the cloth
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus falls again under the weight of the cross. His executioners drag Him to his feet and force Him to go onward to Calvary
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus is so bruised and bleeding that the women of Jerusalem weep when they see Him. He tells them, "Weep not for me, but rather for your children."
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus, weak and exhausted , falls for the third time. Though He hardly has strength to move, they make Him walk faster.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus has reached the summit of Calvary, the place of His execution. As they strip Him of His garments, they reopen His bleeding wounds.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus is now thrown down upon the cross. His executioners violently stretch His limbs and fasten them with crude nails to the wood.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus is crucified. After three hours of agony and pain, He commands His spirit to His father, bows His head and dies.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus’ lifeless body is taken from the cross by His disciples Joseph and Nicodemus. Tenderly, they place Him in the arms of His sorrowing mother.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise you.
Because by Your Holy Cross you have redeemed the world.
Jesus's body is wrapped in a shroud and placed in the nearby sepulcher of a friend.
Then a large stone is rolled against the entrance, and they depart
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Amen
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death.
Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
Amen