![]() ![]() On board were the rich and the poor, Catholics and non-Catholics, pagans and atheists, sinners and virtuous, As Holy Scripture says: "God is not a respecter of persons" (Acts 10:34) and as the resultant inquiry ruled, after investigating the tragedy, the sinking was "An act of God." Yet there were many imprudences and mistakes on the part of man that played a large part in that "act of God". Those who at other seasons of the year perform the same devout exercise between three o’clock on Friday afternoon and noon of the following Sunday, may gain an indulgence of 5 years.”īlessed Pope Pius IX, by a decree of the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences, of December 23rd, 1847, deigned to grantĪn indulgence of 100 days to all the faithful, every time they say, with contrite heart, the following prayer in honor of the most holy Virgin in her desolation.Ĭlick on the banern below or on the links underneath the banner to spend some time refelcting upon Our Lady's sorrowsĪre we headed for another Titanic Disaster?Īround this time of the year, between April 10th and April 15th, 109 years ago, the largest ship of its time was on her fateful maiden voyage to an appointment with fate. In the 1957 edition of the Raccolta (Manual of Indulgences approved by the Church), it says: “The faithful who, between three o’clock of Good Friday and noon of the following day (Holy Saturday), spend some time in devout meditation or offer some prayers, either in public or in private, in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sorrowing, may gain a plenary indulgence on the usual conditions. HOLY SATURDAY IS OUR LADY'S DESOLATION DAY | THE LAST DAYS OF CHRIST | SPECIAL HOLY WEEK PAGES | | STATIONS OF THE CROSS (INDIVIDUALLY) | ALL 14 STATIONS OF THE CROSS | LITANIES FOR PASSIONTIDE | | VIRTUES FOR LENT | FROM COLD TO HOT | LENTEN LAUGHS | | SERMONS FOR LENT | LETTER TO FRIENDS OF THE CROSS | | HISTORY OF PENANCE | PENANCES OF THE SAINTS | HOW EXPENSIVE IS SIN? | CONFESSION OF SINS | ARE FEW SOULS SAVED? | | LENTEN PRAYERS | THE 7 PENITENTIAL PSALMS | IDEAS FOR PENANCE | LENT WITH AQUINAS | LENT WITH DOM GUERANGER | | ASH WEDNESDAY COUNTDOWN | LENT (MAIN PAGE) | DAILY THOUGHTS | DAILY LENTEN LITURGY | DAILY LENTEN PLANNER | | Novena #1 to the Sorrowful Heart of Mary | Novena #2 to the Sorrowful Heart of Mary | | 5th Sorrow of Our Lady | 6th Sorrow of Our Lady | 7th Sorrow of Our Lady | | 1st Sorrow of Our Lady | 2nd Sorrow of Our Lady | 3rd Sorrow of Our Lady | 4th Sorrow of Our Lady | | Seven Sorrows Meditations | Short Prayers & Short Seven Sorrows Rosary | Longer Seven Sorrows Rosary | PRAYERS AND DEVOTIONS TO THE SEVEN SORROWS OF OUR LADY | The 4th Word on the Cross | The 5th Word on the Cross | The 6th Word on the Cross | The 7th Word on the Cross | | Seven Last Words on the Cross (Introduction) | The 1st Word on the Cross | The 2nd Word on the Cross | The 3rd Word on the Cross | THE LAST SEVEN WORDS OF JESUS FROM THE CROSS | 4th Station | 5th Station | 6th Station | 7th Station | 8th Station | 9th Station | 10th Station | 11th Station | 12th Station | 13th Station | 14th Station | | Introduction to the Stations of the Cross | Short Version of the Stations of the Cross (all 14 on one page) | 1st Station | 2nd Station | 3rd Station | | Judas | Annas & Caiphas | Pontius Pilate | Herod | Barabbas | Dismas the Good Thief | St. ![]() | Characters of the Passion Mainpage | The Sanhedrin | Pharisees | Scribes | Saducees | Jewish Crowd | Roman Rulers | | Palm Sunday | Monday of Holy Week | Tuesday of Holy Week | Wednesday of Holy Week | Holy Thursday (Last Supper) | Holy Thursday (Agony & Arrest) | | Night Vigil With Christ | Good Friday (Pilate & Herod) | Good Friday (Way of Cross & Crucifixion) | Holy Saturday | | Holy Week Main Page | Before Palm Sunday | The Last Days of Christ | Holy Thursday Last Supper Novena | Good Friday Passion Novena | ![]() | Sundays of Lent | Mondays of Lent | Tuesdays of Lent | Wednesdays of Lent | Thursdays of Lent | Fridays of Lent | Saturdays of Lent | LITURGICAL PRAYERS FOR EACH DAY OF THE WEEK DURING HOLY WEEK MAKE IT HOLY WITH THE HELP OF THESE PAGES!Īlso lots of HOLY WEEK DOWNLOADS on the downloads page (click here) HOLY WEEK IS HERE! HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO MAKE IT HOLY! The Greatest and Most Important Week in the Church's Liturgical Year ![]()
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