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by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2022 | Featured, News, Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Stations of the Cross, Way of the Cross | 0 |
One of my favorite devotions is the Stations of the Cross. It is a devotion that transports us to be with Jesus during His long, painful Way of the Cross and crucifixion, death, and burial. As we pray at each Station, we accompany Jesus and are present to Him. Praying the Stations can give us […]
by bcadmin | Apr 12, 2022 | Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Church in Europe, Coliseum, Good Friday, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, Way of the Cross | 0 |
According to the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the Vatican’s decision to have a Ukrainian and a Russian family participate together in a Good Friday event led by Pope Francis is “offensive.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 12, 2022 | Coliseum, Holy Week, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, Via Crucis, Way of the Cross | 0 |
In yet another sign of Pope Francis’s spiritual closeness with Ukraine, on Good Friday a Ukrainian and a Russian family will carry the cross during one of the stations of the Via Crucis he will lead in Rome’s Coliseum.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 7, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Coliseum, Easter, Good Friday, lead, News, Pope Francis, Triduum, Vatican, Via Crucis, Way of the Cross | 0 |
Pope Francis has asked several families to write the prayers and meditations for his Stations of the Cross service at Rome’s Colosseum on Good Friday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 21, 2022 | Christ’s Passion, Featured, Holy Week, Holy Week/Easter, News, Rome's Colosseum, U.S. & World News, Way of the Cross | 0 |
The Vatican published Pope Francis’ calendar for Holy Week and Easter, which includes the Way of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum for the first time in two years.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 3, 2021 | Catholic Church, Free Access, Good Friday, Holy Week 2021, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, Vatican News, Via Crucis, Way of the Cross | 0 |
Pope Francis presides at the Stations of the Cross outside St. Peter’s Basilica, April 2, 2021. Image ©Vatican Media CNA Staff, Apr 2, 2021 / 03:00 pm MT (CNA).- Pope Francis led the Way of the Cross, featuring meditations prepared by children, at the Vatican on Good Friday evening. With Italy still facing coronavirus restrictions,
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 31, 2021 | Catholic Church, children, Good Friday, Holy Week, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, Way of the Cross | 0 |
In a passage of the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus says: “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 7, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Holy Week, News, Passion of Christ, Way of the Cross | 0 |
If we really love Jesus as Our Lord, God, Savior, and friend then we should have a firm desire to follow Jesus in His public life where He performs miracles, casts out demons and preaches simple but profound sermons. However, if we are not to be one of the proverbially fair-weather friends—meaning faithful only when the […]
by bcadmin | Apr 3, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Good Friday, Holy Week, News, Prisoners, Vatican, Via Crucis, Way of the Cross | 0 |
While Pope Francis’s Way of the Cross service on Good Friday has been transferred to the Vatican because of the coronavirus pandemic, the meditations focus, as always, on those who share the pain, suffering and heartbreak that characterized Christ’s passion and death.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 2, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Featured, News, Sophia Excerpts, Stations of the Cross, Way of the Cross | 0 |
Editor’s note: The following is the first station of the Way of the Cross by Archbishop Georg Ganswein. We also recommend “Praying the Stations of the Cross Amidst COVID-19” by Kathleen Beckman. We will offer these and other reflections on the Stations in hopes of preparing for Good Friday and, ultimately, Easter. We pray for […]
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