SEVEN DOLOURS OF THE VIRGIN

SEVEN DOLOURS OF THE VIRGIN
   the prediction of Simeon (Luke ii. 35); the flight into Egypt; the loss of the child in Jerusalem; the sight of her Son bearing the cross; the sight of Him upon the cross; the descent from the cross; and the entombment - the festival in connection with which is celebrated on the Friday before Palm Sunday.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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