Our Lady of Sorrows
O God, in Whose Passion, as Simeon had foretold, Amen.
Holy Church honors Our Lady's Sorrows by two feasts, The Sorrowful Mother has always merited within the Church
The Seven Sorrows of Mary
Oh come and mourn with me awhile. Have we no tears to shed for Him, How fast His Hands and Feet are nailed, Death came, and Jesus meekly bowed, Seven-times He spoke, seven words of love, Come take thy stand beneath the Cross,
O my afflicted Mother! Queen of martyrs and of sorrows,
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