Good Friday

A black and white illustration of Jesus Christ's crucifixion, with Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary at the foot of the cross. Roman soldiers are present in the background, emphasizing Catholic themes of sacrifice and devotion.

GOOD FRIDAY

By John B. Manos | March 7, 2021

Fr. Clarke’s Little Book for Holy Week: Good Friday Meditation and Spiritual Reading: The Attractiveness of the Passion; and, The Glory of the Passion before God

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icon of St. Mary of Egypt. Above her is Our Lord in the heavens, but it appears that cabbages makes the clouds beneath Him. Scenes depict her life, including Zosimas's burial aided by the lion

Good Friday Audio: The Story of St. Mary of Egypt

By John B. Manos | April 14, 2017

If you are looking for something fruitful to consider on Good Friday today, in addition to the Stations of the Cross and the lent meditations we have, this little audio is a refreshing story of just what Christ purchased by suffering the Cross, the spitting, the insults, and death for us. In the prayers for…

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A detailed carving of a religious scene in wood, featuring figures and textured lines. The carving is brown with intricate details. Text at the bottom reads: "Source: www.auschwitz.org"."

Popule meus, quid feci tibi, aut in quo contristavi te?

By John M. DeJak | April 3, 2015

O my people, what have I done to thee? or wherein have I afflicted thee? Answer me. Because I led thee out of the land of Egypt, you have prepared a cross for thy Savior. O holy God! O holy God! O holy strong One! O holy strong One! O holy immortal One, have mercy upon us! O…

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A detailed sculpture of Jesus Christ's head with a crown of thorns, depicting his suffering during the crucifixion. The figure has realistic features and bloodstains, emphasizing Catholic themes of sacrifice and redemption.

Popule meus, quid feci tibi?

By John M. DeJak | April 18, 2014

  For your Good Friday Meditation: Victoria’s Setting: Palestrina’s Setting:

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