FIFTH STATION: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus to Carry the Cross

V - We adore Thee, O Christ, and bless Thee.
+ - Because by Thy holy cross, Thou hast redeemed the world.

My Jesus, blest, thrice blest was he who aided Thee to bear the cross. Blest too shall I be if I aid Thee to bear the cross, by patiently bowing my neck to the crosses Thou shalt send me during life. My Jesus, give me grace to do so

V - Jesus Christ Crucified.
+ - Have mercy on Us.
V - May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, Rest in peace.
+ - Amen.