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THE WAY OF THE CROSS.
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SIXTH STATION.

Veronica wipes the face of Jesus.

My tender Jesus, who didst deign to print Thy sacred face upon the cloth with which Veronica dried the sweat from off Thy brows; print in my soul deep, I pray Thee, the lasting memory of Thy bitter pains.

SEVENTH STATION.

Jesus falls a second time.

My Jesus, oft have I sinned, and oft by sin beat Thee to the ground beneath the Cross. Help me to use the efficacious means of grace, that I may never fall again.

EIGHTH STATION.

Jesus comforts the women of Jerusalem.

My Jesus, who didst comfort the pious women of Jerusalem, who wept to see Thee bruised and torn; comfort my soul with Thy tender