Reflections on the Passion of Jesus during Holy Week 2025

Monday 14th April, 7.30pm 

Luke 2:34-35 ‘Then Simeon blessed them and said to his mother Mary, “This child is destined for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be opposed so that the inner thoughts of many will be revealed—and a sword will pierce your own soul too.” 

Tuesday 15th April, 7.30pm 

Luke 23:26 ‘As they led him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and they laid the cross on him, and made him carry it behind Jesus.’ Followed by Compline. 

Wednesday 16th April 7.30pm 

Luke 23:44-45 ‘It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, while the sun’s light failed; and the curtain of the temple was torn in two’. Followed by Compline. 

Thursday 17th April 7.30pm 

Luke 22:19 ‘Then Jesus took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.’