Thousands of pilgrims joined the annual Stations of the Cross procession in the old town of Jerusalem as Christians around the world were marking Good Friday. In the years leading up to the ...

The first seven Stations of the Cross, part of the Via Dolorosa, wind their way through the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City, tracing the route believed to be taken by Jesus on the path to ...

It was a Friday morning and they walked the Stations of the Cross, he said, and I thought, “that’s a lovely way to walk your city and pray for your city, but also be remembering these various ...

The Stations of the Cross prayer began with pilgrims retracing Jesus Christ's actual last steps in Jerusalem. Here, Orthodox Christians carry wooden crosses along the Via Dolorosa (Way of ...

<p>“Just fighting back those tears,” 18-year-old Peter Stec said, answering a question about the most challenging aspect of portraying Jesus Christ in the Living Stations of the Cross.</p> ...

To enter into the Stations or Way of the Cross ritual is to enter into the last hours of Jesus before he was crucified, just outside Jerusalem around the year 33 CE. Those last hours included a ...

The Jerusalem Cross originated as the symbol of the Kingdom of Jerusalem and was established in 1099 by King Godfrey of Bouillon, who carried it as his personal coat of arms.

This Stations of the Cross, she said, is "a beautiful way to do that through prayer." This story appears in the Lent 2025 feature series. View the full series.

Catholic faithful in Kensington marked Good Friday on April 18 with a “Stations of the Cross” procession, symbolizing Jesus’ journey as he carried the cross before his crucifixion and resurrection on ...