From the Gospel according to Luke. 2:34-35,51: Simon blessed them and said to Mary his mother: "Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is spoken ...

The Stations ... prostration of sin. Jesus has fallen that we might get up: once and for all. No sooner has Jesus risen from his first fall than he meets his Blessed Mother, standing by the ...