Scene of Jesus of Medinaceli He grew up beforre him like a tender shoot, like a root out of dry ground. He has no form or majesty to attact us, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, familiar with...
Scene of the Ecce-Homo He bore our suffering and endured our pain; we considered him stricken, struck down by God and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds...
Scene of the Scourging of the Lord Pilate then said to him: “So, you are a king?”. Jesus answered: “You say that I am a king. For this I was born, and for this I came into the world: to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my...
Scene of Jesus before the Sanhedrin At daybreak, the council of the elders of the people, the chief priests, and the scribes assembled. They brought him before the Sanhedrin and said: “If you are the Christ, tell us”. He replied:“If I tell you, you will not believe...
Scene of the Arrest of Jesus Then Judas, leading a detachment of soldiers and guards sent by the chief priests and the Pharisees, arrived there with lanterns, torches, and weapons. Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, stepped forward and asked them:...
Scene of the Prayer in the Garden It was around nine o’clock when Jesus arrived at Gethsemane with his disciples. The Lord was sorrowful and spoke of the danger drawing near. The disciples were overwhelmed, and Jesus told them to stay in the Garden of Gethsemane while...
