7th Station - Jesus falls the second time

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In this second fall, Jesus shows us the weight not only of the cross, but of human weakness itself. He has already fallen once, and now He falls again—exhausted, bruised, and drained. Yet He rises. In this moment, Christ reveals that holiness is not found in never falling, but in always rising with trust in the Father. Our repeated failures, sins, and discouragements often feel like a burden too heavy to carry. But Jesus, crushed under the cross, teaches us that grace meets us precisely in our weakness. His perseverance invites us to rise again, no matter how many times we have fallen, confident that He walks with us and lifts us by His mercy.