Meditations for Lent
from St. Thomas Aquinas.
Translated by Father Philip Hughes, 1937.
2019
Tuesday, Mar 5: Our Lord is Scourged
Ash Wednesday, Mar 6: Death
Thursday, Mar 7: Fasting
Friday, Mar 8: The Crown of Thorns
Saturday, Mar 9: The Grain of Wheat
Sunday, Mar 10: It Was Fitting That Christ Should Be Tempted
Monday, Mar 11: Christ Had to be Tempted in the Desert
Tuesday, Mar 12: Christ Underwent Every Kind of Suffering
Wednesday, Mar 13: How Great Was the Sorrow of Our Lord in His Passion?
Thursday, Mar 14: It Was Fitting That Christ Should Be Crucified With the Thieves
Friday, Mar 15: The Feast of the Holy Lance and the Nails of Our Lord
Saturday, Mar 16: The Love if God Shown in the Passion of Christ
Sunday, Mar 17: God the Father Delivered Christ to His Passion
Monday, Mar 18: It Was Fitting That Our Lord Should Suffer at the Hands of the Gentiles
Tuesday, Mar 19: The Passion of Christ Brought About Our Salvation Because it Was a Meritorious Act
Wednesday, Mar 20: The Passion of Christ Brought About Our Salvation Because it Was an Act of Satisfaction
Thursday, Mar 21: That the Passion of Christ Brought About Its Effect Because it Was a Sacrifice
Friday, Mar 22: Feast of the Holy Winding Sheet
Saturday, Mar 23: The Passion of Christ Wrought Our Salvation by Redeeming Us
Sunday, Mar 24: It is the Passion of Christ That Has Freed Us From Sin
Monday, Mar 25: The Passion of Christ Has Delivered Us From the Devil
Tuesday, Mar 26: Christ is Truly Our Redeemer
Wednesday, Mar 27: The Price of Our Redemption
Thursday, Mar 28: The Preaching of the Samaritan Woman
Friday, Mar 29: It is By the Passion of Christ That We Have Been Freed From the Punishment Due to Sin
Saturday, Mar 30: The Passion of Christ Reconciles Us to God
Sunday, Mar 31: Christ by His Passion Opened to Us the Gates of Heaven
Monday, Apr 1: Christ by His Passion Merited to be Exalted
Tuesday, Apr 2: The Example of Christ Crucified
Wednesday, Apr 3: The Divine Friend
Thursday, Apr 4: The Death of Lazarus
Friday, Apr 5: The Precious Blood
Saturday, Apr 6: There Was Not Any More Fitting Way to Free the Human Race Than Through the Passion of Christ
Sunday, Apr 7: The Passion of Christ
Monday, Apr 8: The Passion of Christ is a Remedy Against Sin
Tuesday, Apr 9: The Burial of Christ
Wednesday, Apr 10: On Being Buried Spiritually
Thursday, Apr 11: Which is the Greatest Sign of His Love Our Lord Has Given Us?
Friday, Apr 12: Our Lady’s Suffering in the Passion
Saturday, Apr 13: How We, Each of Us, Should Wash One Another’s Feet
Sunday, Apr 14: Christ’s Passion Serves Us as an Example
Monday, Apr 15: It is Necessary that We Be Wholly Clean
Tuesday, Apr 16: Christ Preparing to Wash the Apostle’s Feet
Wednesday, Apr 17: Three Things are Symbolised by the Washing of the Feet
Thursday, Apr 18: The Last Supper
Friday, Apr 19: The Death of Christ
Saturday, Apr 20: Why Our Lord Went Down to Limbo