The Stations of the Cross, 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.

Though traditionally set at fourteen, some churches have a fifteenth station representing the Resurrection. Jesus’ way of the cross did not end on Calvary; God raised him up to new life for us all.

They said a prayer, sung a hymn ... particularly on Good Friday. The traditional 14 stations are as follows: Jesus is condemned to death; Jesus takes up his cross; Jesus falls the first time ...

For centuries, Christians throughout the world have marked Lent, particularly Good Friday, with prayers and devotions to the Stations of the Cross ... some traditional, some quite modern ...

Following his celebration of the liturgy commemorating the Lord's Passion, Pope Francis led pilgrims in the traditional prayer of the Stations of the Cross, which was held inside of the Coliseum ...

From the Gospel according to Matthew. 27:32; 16:24 As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, “If any man ...

If you are the Son of God, come down from the Cross”. So also the chief priests with the scribes and elders mocked him, saying, “He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let ...

Begun as a Catholic tradition, the Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of ... help the faithful to make a spiritual pilgrimage of prayer, through meditating upon the chief scenes of ...

Prayers for the devotion were drawn ... said he wanted to write a Stations of the Cross that incorporated traditional Catholic devotion with Indigenous perspectives on creation, community and ...

Readings from scripture were read at each church along with periods of prayer, walking through the story of the conviction and crucifixion of Jesus. The Stations of the Cross Walk was held on Good ...

Each station had a sign depicting the traditional image which were held by members of the cathedral youth group. The priests or deacons led everyone in prayer at each station and in between.