also called the "Way of the Cross," or "Via Crucis," refers to the devotional prayer practice that commemorates the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The ancient prayer began ...

The readings and prayers of this extended liturgy can inspire a heightened experience of the Holy Spirit in the lives of the ...

In Holy Week, the days just before ... The Stations of the Cross devotion is centered on the Passion of Christ. While many Catholics pray the meditative prayer on their own across the year ...

John of the Cross ... is the work of the Holy Spirit, in which he disposes it for divine union and transformation in God through love.” The desire for union with God in prayer is necessary.

This prayer ... Holy Saturday. No candles are lit today. Mother or a child: "May our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who alone by his powerful word governs all things, yet has buried the shame of the ...