Providence
You devised evil against me. But God turned it into good, so that he might exalt me, just as you presently discern, and so that he might bring about the salvation of many peoples.
NABRE reference: Genesis 50:20 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionGenesis 50:20
You devised evil against me. But God turned it into good, so that he might exalt me, just as you presently discern, and so that he might bring about the salvation of many peoples.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerGenesis 50:20
You thought evil against me: but God turned it into good, that he might exalt me, as at present you see, and might save many people.
Sacred Scripture · Genesis 50:20 · Genesis
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Suffering
But he himself was wounded because of our iniquities. He was bruised because of our wickedness. The discipline of our peace was upon him. And by his wounds, we are healed.
NABRE reference: Isaiah 53:5 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionIsaiah 53:5
But he himself was wounded because of our iniquities. He was bruised because of our wickedness. The discipline of our peace was upon him. And by his wounds, we are healed.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerIsaiah 53:5
But he was wounded for our iniquities, he was bruised for our sins: the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and by his bruises we are healed.
Sacred Scripture · Isaiah 53:5 · Isaiah
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Trust
For, even if I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will fear no evils. For you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they have given me consolation.
NABRE reference: Psalm 23:4 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionPsalm 23:4
For, even if I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will fear no evils. For you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they have given me consolation.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerPsalm 23:4
For though I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will fear no evils, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff, they have comforted me.
Sacred Scripture · Psalm 23:4 · Psalms
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Suffering
Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth.
NABRE reference: Matthew 5:4 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionMatthew 5:4
Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerMatthew 5:4
Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land.
Sacred Scripture · Matthew 5:4 · Gospel of Matthew
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Perseverance
Blessed are those who endure persecution for the sake of justice, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
NABRE reference: Matthew 5:10 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionMatthew 5:10
Blessed are those who endure persecution for the sake of justice, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerMatthew 5:10
Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Sacred Scripture · Matthew 5:10 · Gospel of Matthew
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Suffering
Then Jesus said to his disciples: “If anyone is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
NABRE reference: Matthew 16:24 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionMatthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples: “If anyone is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerMatthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Sacred Scripture · Matthew 16:24 · Gospel of Matthew
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Suffering
And calling together the crowd with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone chooses to follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
NABRE reference: Mark 8:34 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionMark 8:34
And calling together the crowd with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone chooses to follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerMark 8:34
And calling the multitude together with his disciples, he said to them: If any man will follow me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Sacred Scripture · Mark 8:34 · Gospel of Mark
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Hope
For I consider that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with that future glory which shall be revealed in us.
NABRE reference: Romans 8:18 · reference only
Catholic Public Domain VersionRomans 8:18
For I consider that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with that future glory which shall be revealed in us.
Douay-Rheims ChallonerRomans 8:18
For I reckon that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come that shall be revealed in us.
Sacred Scripture · Romans 8:18 · Romans
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Suffering
In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.
St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
Where there is no love, put love, and you will draw out love.
St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
To come to possess all, desire the possession of nothing.
St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
A soul enkindled with love is a gentle, meek, humble, and patient soul.
St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.
St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
Where there is no love, put love, and you will draw out love.
St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
Christian, recognize your dignity.
St. Leo the Great · Widely attributed to St. Leo the Great · Commonly Accepted Saying
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Suffering
Traditional devotion — excerpt pending approved source text.
Traditional Catholic Devotion · Traditional devotion · Stations of the Cross
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Suffering
Holy Week — excerpt pending approved source text.
Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar · Holy Week · Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
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Suffering
Holy Week — excerpt pending approved source text.
Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar · Holy Week · Friday of the Passion of the Lord
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Suffering
December 14 — excerpt pending approved source text.
Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar · December 14 · Saint John of the Cross
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