The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 43: The Veil is Torn (2026)
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Feb 12, 2026 A meditation on Jesus’ cry from Psalm 22 and whether it signals despair or hope. A reading of the Crucifixion sets the scene for how suffering is transformed into salvation. Reflection on the torn temple veil as the opened pathway to God. A call to gratitude for access to divine presence and the promise of resurrection.
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Gospel Reading Frames The Meditation
- Fr. Mark-Mary reads Luke 23:33–46 to frame the meditation on the crucifixion.
- The passage records Jesus' words, the mocking, the darkness, the torn curtain, and Jesus' final surrender of his spirit.
Suffering Transformed Into Salvation
- Jesus takes the world's cry of abandonment into his own suffering and thereby transforms it.
- This means anguish becomes paired with the certainty of God's answer and the gift of salvation.
Resurrection Answers The Cry
- Calvary does not have the final word because resurrection follows crucifixion.
- Christians share hope in personal salvation, forgiveness, and eternal life where all wrongs are made right.
