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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Walking the Via Dolorosa, the “Way of Suffering,” was a life-changing experience for me. It was daybreak, and Jerusalem’s Old City was still and silent as we made our way through the narrow stone ...

Catholic parishioners commemorated one of their holiest days of the year with a mini-pilgrimage in Westbury on Friday. Well over 100 people attended the annual Stations of the Cross prayer service, ...

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 ...

Hundreds gathered at Holy Rood Cemetery in Westbury for an annual Good Friday prayer service. The ceremony included a mile-and-a-half walk featuring 14 stone-carved Stations of the Cross, ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Friends Congregational church in College Station met for midday prayer on Good Friday. The church took a moment to reflect on the life, burial, and resurrection of ...

The Lenten season is upon Catholics. To mark the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period prior to Easter, Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island held a Stations of the Cross prayer service in ...

TODAY IS GOOD FRIDAY, A SOLEMN DAY OF MOURNING AND REFLECTION FOR CHRISTIANS ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IT’S THE DAY JESUS DIED ON THE CROSS. AND TODAY, HUNDREDS GATHERED AT HOLY HILL WALKING THE ...

A man in Kyiv, Ukraine, mourns his mother, who was killed when an intercepted missile hit a residential building March 17, 2022, during Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine. (CNS photo/Thomas Peter, ...