University of Dayton

Many Ways of the Cross, One Resurrection

The Stations of the Cross, also called the Way of the Cross, is a contemporary devotional practice based on historic pilgrimages to the Holy Land. While the devotion may be practiced without ...
America Magazine

The meditations at Pope Leo’s first Way of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum: Connecting Christ’s Passion to modern suffering

Pope Leo XIV leads the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum in Rome April 3, 2026. (OSV News photo/Vincenzo Livieri, Reuters) On his first Good Friday as pope, Leo XIV led the Way of the Cross at Rome’s ...
National Catholic Reporter

New Stations of the Cross focus on suffering of Native Americans, path to healing

Jody Roy remembers hearing how her aunt was removed from the family home as a child and taken to a Jesuit-run residential school years ago. The girl's long hair was cut, Native clothing discarded and ...
TimesDaily

Good Friday reflections center on resurrection-themed art

Olivia Mighty, 3, traces her hands along the 'Disillusionment' station on Friday at Pickett on Court in downtown Florence. The images are an artistic twist on the Stations of the Cross. [DAN ...