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By Sister Maria Rosario Gaite
In the Fifth Station, we see Simon of Cyrene pulled from the crowd and asked to help Jesus carry his cross. Simon was not looking forward to this moment. He was simply on his way home from the fields. Yet suddenly, he found himself walking beside Jesus, sharing in his suffering.
Pope Francis, in his meditation on the ...
By Sister Laurie Orman
This fourth Friday of Lent, we reflect on the Stations of the Cross when Jesus is met by the women who accompany him to his crucifixion. The fourth station: Jesus meets his mother; the sixth station: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus; and the eighth station: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem.
These three stations are dedicat...
By Sister Mary Ellen Brody
Here is my servant!
I have made him strong…
He won’t quit or give up until he brings justice.
Scripture tells us that Jesus fell three times during his journey to Gethsemane. Falling is a strange occurrence. In childhood, it’...
The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas are committed to nonviolence and working for peace through prayer, education and personal and communal practices. We support nuclear disarmament, arms reduction and the use of dialogue instead of armed conflict.
The U.S. attack on Iran is a heinous act of aggression, using war and violence to resolve a dispute, rather than seekin...