O Mother! Most Afflicted

This hymn deeply reflects on Mary's suffering as she stood beneath the cross of Jesus, sharing in His agony. The lyrics invoke her as the Mother of Sorrows, calling for her intercession in our own struggles, while emphasizing her deep connection to Jesus' sacrifice. Each verse highlights a moment of Mary's grief during the Passion, from witnessing her Son's rejection to the piercing of her heart as she experienced the depth of His suffering. The hymn honors Mary as the Queen of Martyrs, inviting us to ask for the grace to share in the sorrows of Christ and to draw closer to Him in our own pain. This song invites the faithful to meditate on Mary's role as both the mother and the suffering witness of Jesus' redemptive love.

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