The Way of the Cross, also known as the Stations of the Cross, ... This devotion spread throughout Europe and was promulgated by the Franciscan friars in the 14th and 15th centuries.

The 14 Stations of the Cross as depicted at St Joseph's Church in Derry. The stations are in order: Jesus is condemned to death; Jesus takes up his Cross; Jesus falls for the first time; ...

The Stations of the Cross is a prayer practice that invites Christians to think about the sacrifice Jesus made on the cross on Good Friday. During Lent, many churches schedule this on Fridays.

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion.

So the Stations of the Cross, as we pray them today, centering on 14 representations, or “stations” of Christ on his final journey to Calvary can be traced back to the inspiration of the ...

PUBLISHED: March 14, 2025 at 11:06 AM CDT. ... 101 W Burrell Dr. — St. Matthias will have the stations of the cross from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. every Friday during Lent until April 11.

Stations of the Cross, 14 of them, depict the last day of Jesus Christ’s life. At the stations, typically displayed in churches or church yards, the faithful reflect on Christ’s sacrifice and ...

Long Islanders sang, prayed and reflected at each of the 14 stations of the cross at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury. Many say taking part in the 1 1/2-mile walk helps to strengthen ...

This year, 27 ministers from 14 denominations will participate in the Good Friday Stations of the Cross Pilgrimage on Main Street in downtown Sarasota on Friday, April 18.. With four ...

Hundreds of Christians participated in a holy tradition at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury to commemorate Good Friday ahead of the Easter celebrations.

Long Islanders sang, prayed and reflected at each of the 14 stations of the cross at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury. Many say taking part in the 1 1/2-mile walk helps to strengthen ...

Long Islanders sang, prayed and reflected at each of the 14 stations of the cross at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury. Many say taking part in the 1 1/2-mile walk helps to strengthen ...