Friday, November 12, 2027
Saint Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr
Memorial
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archbishop of Polotsk who worked for unity with Rome and was martyred in 1623.
Readings of the day
Sorrowful Mysteries
Fifth Mystery: The Crucifixion
“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!”Luke 23:46
Jesus is nailed to the Cross between two thieves. He forgives His executioners, promises Paradise to the repentant thief, gives His Mother to the beloved disciple, and dies for our salvation.
Fruit of the mystery: Perseverance
A prayer with Saint Josaphat
Lord Jesus, you gave Saint Josaphat the courage to bear witness to you even to the shedding of blood. By the prayers of Saint Josaphat, make me steadfast in faith and unafraid to follow you. Amen.
Hail Mary, full of grace…
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This day’s five mysteries (Sorrowful Mysteries)
- The Agony in the Garden
- The Scourging at the Pillar
- The Crowning with Thorns
- The Carrying of the Cross
- The Crucifixion
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