O Christ, who by the thorns pressed upon thy head hast drawn the thorns from the sorrows of this world, and given us a crown of joy and peace: Make us so bold as never to fear suffering, nor to suffer without cheerfulness in thy service; to the glory of thy holy name.
Christ crucified on a lily: the Annunciation and Good Friday meet. English alabaster, c.1400 https://t.co/rp5GCLRW1P pic.twitter.com/ZQwVhp083n
— Eleanor Parker (@ClerkofOxford) March 24, 2016