Meditation for Lent
from St. Thomas Aquinas.
Translated by Father Philip Hughes, 1937.
2018
Tuesday, Feb 13: Our Lord is Scourged
Ash Wednesday, Feb 14: Death
Thursday, Feb 15: Fasting
Friday, Feb 16: The Crown of Thorns
Saturday, Feb 17: The Grain of Wheat
Sunday, Feb 18: It Was Fitting That Christ Should Be Tempted
Monday, Feb 19: Christ Had to be Tempted in the Desert
Tuesday, Feb 20: Christ Underwent Every Kind of Suffering
Wednesday, Feb 21: How Great Was the Sorrow of Our Lord in His Passion?
Thursday, Feb 22: It Was Fitting That Christ Should Be Crucified With the Thieves
Friday, Feb 23: The Feast of the Holy Lance and the Nails of Our Lord
Saturday, Feb 24: The Love if God Shown in the Passion of Christ
Sunday, Feb 25: God the Father Delivered Christ to His Passion
Monday, Feb 26: It Was Fitting That Our Lord Should Suffer at the Hands of the Gentiles
Tuesday, Feb 27: The Passion of Christ Brought About Our Salvation Because it Was a Meritorious Act
Wednesday, Feb 28: The Passion of Christ Brought About Our Salvation Because it Was an Act of Satisfaction
Thursday, Mar 1: That the Passion of Christ Brought About Its Effect Because it Was a Sacrifice
Friday, Mar 2: Feast of the Holy Winding Sheet
Saturday, Mar 3: The Passion of Christ Wrought Our Salvation by Redeeming Us
Sunday, Mar 4: It is the Passion of Christ That Has Freed Us From Sin
Monday, Mar 5: The Passion of Christ Has Delivered Us From the Devil
Tuesday, Mar 6: Christ is Truly Our Redeemer
Wednesday, Mar 7: The Price of Our Redemption
Thursday, Mar 8: The Preaching of the Samaritan Woman
Friday, Mar 9: It is By the Passion of Christ That We Have Been Freed From the Punishment Due to Sin
Saturday, Mar 10: The Passion of Christ Reconciles Us to God
Sunday, Mar 11: Christ by His Passion Opened to Us the Gates of Heaven
Monday, Mar 12: Christ by His Passion Merited to be Exalted
Tuesday, Mar 13: The Example of Christ Crucified
Wednesday, Mar 14: The Divine Friend
Thursday, Mar 15: The Death of Lazarus
Friday, Mar 16: The Precious Blood
Saturday, Mar 17: There Was Not Any More Fitting Way to Free the Human Race Than Through the Passion of Christ
Sunday, Mar 18: The Passion of Christ
Monday, Mar 19: The Passion of Christ is a Remedy Against Sin
Tuesday, Mar 20: The Burial of Christ
Wednesday, Mar 21: On Being Buried Spiritually
Thursday, Mar 22: Which is the Greatest Sign of His Love Our Lord Has Given Us?
Friday, Mar 23: Our Lady’s Suffering in the Passion
Saturday, Mar 24: How We, Each of Us, Should Wash One Another’s Feet
Sunday, Mar 25: Christ’s Passion Serves Us as an Example
Monday, Mar 26: It is Necessary that We Be Wholly Clean
Tuesday, Mar 27: Christ Preparing to Wash the Apostle’s Feet
Wednesday, Mar 28: Three Things are Symbolised by the Washing of the Feet
Thursday, Mar 29: The Last Supper
Friday, Mar 30: The Death of Christ
Saturday, Mar 31: Why Our Lord Went Down to Limbo