Newman’s Meditations on the Stations of the Cross
Meditations on the Passion and Death of Our Lord
A unique presentation of these classic meditations by St. John Henry Newman, originally published as part of Meditations and Devotions in 1893.
Illustrated meditations accompanying each station of the cross
Formatted for use in the traditional Friday stations of the cross prayers
Includes Newman's newly published meditations on the Solemn Intercessions from the Good Friday Liturgy of the Lord's Passion and Death
Powerful meditations on the Stations of the Cross, followed by his little-known meditations on the Twelve Solemn Intercessions for Good Friday. Together these form a beautiful and complete set of meditations and prayers to accompany your Lenten journey to the glory of the Resurrection.
About the Author
St. John Henry Newman (1801-1890) began as an Anglican clergyman and leader of the Oxford Movement who eventually undertook the long and arduous journey that led to his conversion to the Roman Catholic Church. He was ordained a Catholic priest and became founder of the English Oratory of St. Philip Neri, and later became a Cardinal of the Roman Church. Cardinal Newman is one of the preeminent masters of the English language, and his life and spiritual writings have led countless people into the Church. St. John Henry Newman has been acclaimed by the highest authorities as the exemplary Saint for modern times.