During Lent, pray these Stations of the Cross with your family for all those impacted by human trafficking.
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FIRST STATION
Pontius Pilate condemns Jesus to death.
For all those working for justice in order to end human trafficking.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Second Station
Jesus takes up his cross.
For the laborer who is forced to make clothing for 12 hours a day and is paid very little.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Third Station
Jesus falls the first time.
For the young girl sold into sex slavery.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Fourth Station
Jesus meets his most holy mother.
For the mothers and fathers whose children are missing because they have been trafficked.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Fifth Station
Simon the Cyrenian helps Jesus carry the cross.
For all those aid workers who sacrifice much to help victims of human trafficking.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Sixth Station
Veronica wipes the face of Jesus.
For the stranger who offers a drink of water to the day laborer.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Seventh Station
Jesus falls for the second time.
For the teenagers who believed they were going to another country for a better life and ended up enslaved.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Eighth Station
Jesus meets the weeping women of Jerusalem.
For the families who wait in sorrow for their loved ones to return from a fishing boat that never lets their workers leave.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Ninth Station
Jesus falls a third time.
For the child forced to pick the cocoa bean to make chocolate.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Tenth Station
Jesus is stripped of his garments.
For the nanny brought from another country and not allowed to leave the home.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Eleventh Station
Jesus is nailed to the cross.
For the miners harvesting the minerals for our smartphones who never receive their wages.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Twelfth Station
Jesus dies on the cross.
For those who are taken captive so that their organs can be taken and sold on the black market.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Thirteenth Station
Jesus is laid in the arms of his most holy mother.
For the farmer chopping down sugar cane who only receives ¼ of his wages.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
Fourteenth Station
Jesus is laid in the tomb.
For the survivors of human trafficking, that others may take the time to listen to their stories.
All: Jesus, remember your people.
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