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The Timepiece Of The Passion

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An interesting image and accompanying text making rounds of the internet thanks to Fr. R. Vierling, D.Min, M.A., M.Div. The Clock of the Passion, or the Affectionate Reflections on the Sufferings of our Lord Jesus Christ, by St. Alphonsus Marie de Liguori. HOLY THURSDAY Hour 1 - 6:00 p.m. Jesus says good-bye to His Mother before the Supper. Hour 2 - 7:00 p.m. Jesus washes the feet of His Disciples, and institutes the Most Holy Sacrament. Hour 3 - 8:00 p.m. Jesus gives the Sermon of the Supper, and goes to the Garden of Olives. Hour 4 - 9:00 p.m. Jesus prays at the Garden. Hour 5 - 10:00 p.m. Jesus enters into His agony. Hour 6 - 11:00 p.m. Jesus sweats blood in His agony. Hour 7 - MIDNIGHT. Jesus is handed over by Judas, and bound. GOOD FRIDAY Hour 8 - 1:00 a.m. Jesus is led to the house of Annas. Hour 9 - 2:00 a.m. Jesus is taken to the house of Caiphas, and slapped. Hour 10 - 3:00 a.m. Jesus is blindfolded, mistreated and mocked. Hour 11 - 4:00 a.m. Jesus is dragged before the Gr...
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TRUE PARTICIPATION IN THE MASS

"I was gathered into the offering of the Son to the Father. I participated in the self-offering of God today."

FEATURED SCRIPTURE | Revelation 7:9-12

AFTER this I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no man could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits upon the throne, and to the Lamb!” And all the angels stood round the throne and round the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God, saying, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God for ever and ever! Amen.”

THE GOLDEN ARROW

May the most holy, most sacred, most adorable, most incomprehensible and unutterable Name of God be always praised, blessed, loved, adored and glorified in Heaven, on earth, and under the earth, by all the creatures of God, and by the Sacred Heart of Our Lord Jesus Christ, in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar. Amen.

FEATURED QUOTE

When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear. ― Thomas Sowell