THE AGONY IN THE GARDEN |
Our Father... 1. Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemani...and he began to experience sorrow and distress. (Mt. 26: 36-37) - Hail Mary... 2. Then he said to them, "My heart is nearly broken with sorrow. Remain here and stay awake with me." (Mt. 26: 38) - Hail Mary... 3. He withdrew from them and knelt down and prayed. (Lk. 22:41) - Hail Mary... 4. "Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Still, let it be as you would have it, not as I." (Mt. 26:39) - Hail Mary... 5. When he returned to his disciples, he found them asleep. He said to Peter, "So you could not stay awake with me for even an hour? Be on guard and pray that you may not undergo the test. The spirit is willing, but nature is weak." (Mt. 26: 40-42) - Hail Mary... 6. In his anguish, he prayed more earnestly. An angel appeared to him, coming from Heaven to give him strength. (Lk. 22: 44,43) - Hail Mary... 7. "The hour is on us when the Son of Man is to be handed over to the power of evil men." (Mt. 26:45) - Hail Mary... 8. While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived accompanied by a great crowd with swords and clubs. (Mt. 26: 47) - Hail Mary... 9. He immediately went over to Jesus, said to him, "Peace, Rabbi," and embraced him. (Mt. 26: 49) - Hail Mary... 10. Jesus answered, "Friend, do what you are here for." At that moment they stepped forward to lay hand on Jesus and arrest Him. (Mt. 26: 50) - Hail Mary... Glory be to the Father... O My Jesus, forgive us our sins... Continue Back to Main Page |
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LORD, GRANT ME CONTRITION FOR MY SINS AND THE GRACE TO FORGIVE OTHERS |
THE FIRST SORROWFUL MYSTERY |