Tue Mar 14, 2023 – 5:30 am EDTMon Mar 13, 2023 – 10:52 am EDT
(LifeSiteNews) –– The station is in the church of St. Pudentiana daughter of Pudens, the senator. This holy virgin of Rome lived in the 2nd century. She was remarkable for her charity, and for the zeal wherewith she sought for and buried the bodies of the martyrs. Her church is built on the very spot where stood the house, in which she lived with her father, and her sister St. Praxedes. St. Peter, the Apostle, had honored this house with his presence, during the lifetime of Pudentiana’s grandfather.
COLLECT
Graciously hear us, mighty and merciful God and grant us the gift of continence. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
EPISTLE
Lesson of the Book of Kings 4:1-7
In those days: A certain woman cried to Eliseus, saying: Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest that thy servant was one that feared God, and behold the creditor is come to take away my two sons to serve him. And Eliseus said to her: What wilt thou have me do for thee? Tell me what hast thou in thy house? And she answered:
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