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First Station
Jesus Condemned to Death
0 Jesus! So meek and uncomplaining, teach me resignation in trials.
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Second Station
Jesus Carries His Cross
My Jesus, this Cross should be mine, not Thine; my sins crucified Thee.
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Third Station
Our Lord Falls the First Time
0 Jesus! By this first fall, never let me fall into mortal sin.
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Fourth Station
Jesus Meets His Mother
0 Jesus! May no human tie, however dear, keep me from following the road of the Cross.
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Fifth Station
Simon the Cyrenean Helps Jesus Carry His Cross
Simon unwillingly assisted Thee; may I with patience suffer all for Thee.
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Sixth Station
Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus
0 Jesus! Thou didst imprint Thy sacred features upon Veronica's veil; stamp them also indelibly upon my heart.
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Seventh Station
The Second Fall of Jesus
By Thy second fall, preserve me, dear Lord, from relapse into sin.
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Eighth Station
Jesus Consoles the Women of Jerusalem
My greatest consolation would be to hear Thee say: "Many sins are forgiven thee, because thou hast loved much."
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Ninth Station
Third Fall of Jesus
0 Jesus! When weary upon life's long journey, be Thou my strength and my perseverance.
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Tenth Station
Jesus Stripped of His Garments
My soul has been robbed of its robe of innocence; clothe me, dear Jesus, with the garb of penance and contrition.
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Eleventh Station
Jesus Nailed to the Cross
Thou didst forgive Thy enemies; my God, teach me to forgive injuries and FORGET them.
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Twelfth Station
Jesus Dies on the Cross
Thou art dying, my Jesus, but Thy Sacred Heart still throbs with love for Thy sinful children.
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Thirteenth Station
Jesus Taken Down from the Cross
Receive me into thy arms, 0 Sorrowful Mother; and obtain for me perfect contrition for my sins.
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Fourteenth Station
Jesus Laid in the Sepulcher
When I receive Thee into my heart in Holy Communion, 0 Jesus, make it a fit abiding place for thy adorable Body. Amen.
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