Wednesday 22 April 2026 - Here is your son
4/22/202612 min
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Today is Wednesday the 22nd of April, the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Society of Jesus, in the third week of Easter. Gillian Fisher and Michael Chance sing Stabat Mater Dolorosa by Pergolesi. ‘By the cross from which hung her son, his mother stood in sorrow and tears.’ As I listen, I can prepare myself to contemplate, today, Mary’s share in the suffering and the sacrifice of Jesus, a sacrifice made freely, and made out of love for the world. Today’s reading is from the Gospel of John. John 19:25-27 Mea...
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[background music] Today is Wednesday, the twenty-second of April, the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Society of Jesus, in the third week of Easter. [singing] Gillian Fisher and Michael Chance sing Stabat Mater Dolorosa by Pergolesi. By the cross from which hung her Son, his mother stood in sorrow and tears. As I listen, I can prepare myself to contemplate today Mary's share in the suffering and the sacrifice of Jesus, a sacrifice made freely and made out of love for the world.
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