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Fr. Joseph A. Ruther, O.F.M

1908-1984

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The Stations of the Cross, page 4

bulletStation 8 is an illustration of Christ's unwavering ability to see the suffering of others outside himself, as this Station depicts Jesus consoling a mourning woman as he passes her.
bulletThe 9th Station is the third instance of Christ falling under the weight of the cross.
bulletAt the tenth Station Christ was stripped and the depiction here is of his hands holding the rope given to the condemned for support as their clothes were torn off.
 

                                                                                                        

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