| THE CRUCIFIXION |
| Our Father... 1. Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, they do not know what they are doing." (Lk. 23: 32) - Hail Mary... 2. One of the criminals said: "Jesus, remember me when you enter upon your reign." And Jesus replied, "I assure you; this day you will be with me in paradise." (Lk. 23: 42-43) - Hail Mary... 3. Seeing his mother there with the disciple whom he loved, Jesus said to his mother, "Woman, there is your son." (Jn. 19: 26) - Hail Mary... 4. In turn he said to the disciple, "There is your Mother." From that hour onward, the disciple took her into his care. (Jn. 19: 27) - Hail Mary... 5. Then toward mid-afternoon, Jesus cried out in a loud tone, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" (Mt. 27: 46) - Hail Mary... 6. Jesus realizing that everything was now finished, said to fulfill the Scriptures, "I am thirsty." There was a jar there, full of common wine. They stuck a sponge soaked in this wine on a stick, and raised it to his lips. (Jn. 19: 28) - Hail Mary... 7. When Jesus took the wine, He said, "Now it is finished." (Jn. 19: 30) - Hail Mary... 8. Jesus uttered a loud cry and said, "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit." After he said this, he expired. (Lk. 23: 46) - Hail Mary... 9. Darkness came over the whole land until midafternoon with an eclipse of the sun. The curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two. (Lk. 23: 44-45) - Hail Mary... 10. They took Jesus' body, and in accordance with Jewish burial custom, bound it up in wrappings of cloth with perfumed oils. (Jn. 19: 40) - Hail Mary... Glory be to the Father... O My Jesus, forgive us our sins... Continue to Closing Prayers Continue to Glorious Mysteries Back to Main Page |
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| THE FIFTH SORROWFUL MYSTERY |
