Stations of the Cross hosted by CYO Ministry
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Friday, March 28, 2025Join St. Luke Parish CYO Ministry on Friday, March 28, 2025 to pray the Stations of the Cross @ 6:00 PM in the church followed by a Soup Supper in the gymnasium.What they are:
During Lent, the Stations of the Cross are a 14-step Catholic devotion that commemorates Jesus' Passion and Death, offering a powerful opportunity for prayer, reflection, and meditation on Christ's suffering and death.
The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross or Via Crucis, are a
series of 14 stations that depict key events in Jesus' journey to Calvary, from his
condemnation to his burial.
Spiritual Significance:
This devotion allows Catholics to enter into the sorrowful journey of Jesus and
be present to him, offering a space for prayer, reflection, and meditation on the
mysteries of Christ's suffering and death.
Lenten Practice:
The Stations of the Cross are a particularly meaningful practice during Lent, a
period of spiritual preparation for Easter, as they allow for a deeper reflection on
Jesus' sacrifice for humanity.
The 14 Stations:
Jesus is condemned to death
Jesus carries the cross
Jesus falls for the first time
Jesus meets his mother
Simon helps Jesus carry his cross
Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
Jesus falls a second time
Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem
Jesus falls for the third time
Jesus is stripped of his garments
Jesus is crucified
Jesus dies on the cross
Jesus is taken down from the cross
Jesus is placed in the tomb
CYO Ministry Stations of the Cross TikTok Video by St Luke Church