Alleluia! He is risen! Look: "The empty tomb," Mikhail Nesterov (Russia, 1889) Read: John 20:1-18 Pray: Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord's resurrection, may [...]

Look: "Chrysalis," Sieger Köder (Germany, 2000) Read: John 19:38-42 Pray: O God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that, as the crucified body of your dear Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy Sabbath, so we may await with him the coming of the third day, [...]

Look: Laura James (U.S.), The 13th Station from The Stations of the Cross, licensed by the Diocese of C4SO Read: John 19:1-37 Pray: Almighty God, we pray you graciously to behold this your family, for whom our Lord Jesus Christ was willing to be betrayed, and given into the hands of [...]

Look: "Komunyon," Emmanuel Garibay (Phillipines) Read: John 13:1-35 Pray: Almighty Father, whose dear Son, on the night before he suffered, instituted the Sacrament of his Body and Blood: Mercifully grant that we may receive it thankfully in remembrance of Jesus Christ our Lord, who in these holy mysteries gives us a [...]

Look: "The Taking of Christ," Caravaggio (Italy, 1602) Read: John 13:21-32 Pray: Lord God, whose blessed Son our Savior gave his body to be whipped and his face to be spit upon: Give us grace to accept joyfully the sufferings of the present time, confident of the glory that shall be [...]

Look: "Icon of the Nativity," Unknown artist (Greece, 15th century). Read more here. Read: John 12:20-36 Pray: O God, by the passion of your blessed Son you made an instrument of shameful death to be for us the means of life: Grant us so to glory in the cross of [...]

Look: "Mary's Gift," Daniel Bonnell (U.S.) Read: John 12:1-11 Pray: Almighty and everliving God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving us the example of his great [...]