Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
The Department for Christian Life and Worship advises the Bishops on subjects relating to the material and spiritual life of the Catholic Church in England and Wales.
Jesus is finally overwhelmed with suffering, bowed his head and died.
The disciples carried the body of Jesus to bury it.
Jesus was weak in the extreme when he fell the third time
Veronica, seeing Jesus so ill-used, wiped his face.
The women wept with compassion at seeing Jesus
Consider how Jesus Christ, after being scourged and crowned with thorns, was unjustly condemned by Pilate to die on the cross.
Jesus accepts His Cross and offers to his Father the death he was about to undergo.
When Jesus falls the first time, he is so weakened he could scarcely walk
Consider the second fall of Jesus under the Cross; a fall which renews the pain of all the wounds in his head and members.
Cardinal Nichols invites us to meditate on the Stations of the Cross
Consider the meeting of the Son and the Mother
