The Seven Last Words
Series: Holy Week: Good Friday
The Seven Last Words, St. Bartholomew’s Church, Good Friday 2016
Click the links below for audio recordings of the seven meditations
- Text of the Meditations (PDF)
THE FIRST WORD
“Father, forgive them”
The Rev. John Wirenius, Deacon
THE SECOND WORD
“Today you will be with me in paradise”
The Rev. Lynn C. Sanders, Chief of Parish Ministries
THE THIRD WORD
“Woman, here is your son . . . here is your mother”
The Rev. Matthew J. Moretz, Associate Rector
THE FOURTH WORD
“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
Ms. Kije Mugisha Rwamasirabo, Seminarian
THE FIFTH WORD
“I am thirsty”
Mr. Patrick Bergquist, Director of Children, Youth and Family Ministries
THE SIXTH WORD
“It is finished”
The Rev. Dr. Robert S. Dannals, Interim Rector
THE SEVENTH WORD
“Into your hands I commend my spirit”
The Rev. Elise Ashley Hanley, Deacon