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. The ...

Every year millions of people around the world will spend time before Easter praying the Stations of the Cross. Also known as the Way of the Cross, the stations form a sacred meditation that focuses ...

Christians gathered outside a prayer garden at St. Peter’s Catholic Church on Friday to recall Jesus’ journey to the cross. While unseasonably cold weather led some inside for the Good Friday ...

The Vatican is inviting Catholics to pray the Stations of the Cross in St. Peter’s Basilica every Friday during Lent. Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, who is in charge of liturgies and maintenance of the ...

EWTN “My Jesus, it was not Pilate, no, it was my sins that condemned you to die.” St. Alphonsus Liguori (1696-1787) composed the meditations for these beloved Way of the Cross. EWTN Marion Mulhall of ...

Begun as a Catholic tradition, the Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross, allows Christians around the world to meditate on the 14 stations of the cross. It is a tradition that is ...

For centuries, Christians throughout the world have marked Lent, particularly Good Friday, with prayers and devotions to the Stations of the Cross — compelling artistic renderings of the final hours ...

Praying the 14 Stations of the Cross is a devotion of hope. It's about walking a spiritual journey with Jesus Christ on His last day on Earth. "It is actually called the Way of the Cross, so we're ...

St. Paul's Episcopal Church held Stations of the Cross this Palm Sunday, and used an Arkansas death row inmate's artwork to contribute to the service.The Stations of the Cross is a Christian ...

Veronica wipes the face of Jesus in this representation of the sixth Station of Cross at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in southwestern France. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Over the last three years, I ...

According to the Fabric of St. Peter, the office which oversees the conservation of St. Peter’s Basilica, it will be the first time that Previati’s Stations of the Cross paintings have been displayed ...