Station 14
Lamentation of Christ, headstone on Mirogoj cemetery in Zagreb, Croatia

Station 14

Jesus' Body is entombed We wait with eager longing for the glory of God Meditation The hope and light of the world has been laid to rest in a tomb,…

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Stations Twelve & Thirteen

12th Station: Jesus Dies on the Cross We are often indifferent to those who die Meditation Jesus dies after an earthly life that began as a refugee. Today, over 80…

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Stations Ten & Eleven

10th Station: Jesus is Stripped of His Garments Nature is stripped of its dignity and beauty Meditation As Jesus is prepared to be crucified, he was stripped of his clothing,…

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Stations Eight & Nine

8th Station: Jesus Consoles the Women of Jerusalem We weep over deaths of the innocent Meditation Our country faces a time of trial—the conflict between a culture that affirms, cherishes…

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Stations Six & Seven

6th Station: Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus We recognize the stains of abuse on people and the land Meditation For those who live in wealthy countries, access to amenities…

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Reflections on a Year of War: Part Three

Franciscans in the Ukraine Friar Michal Staszak provides an update from our friary in Bilshivtsi. Located in the Transcarpathian region of Ukraine, this area is relatively safe, with many rehabilitation…

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