Pope Francis didn't attend the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession in Rome, which re-enacts the final procession and crucifixion of Jesus Christ, to "conserve his health," according to the ...

Pope Francis did not take part in the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum in Rome to "conserve his health" ahead of Easter, the Vatican has said. The Pope, 87, was expected to ...

The Way of the Cross (Via Crucis) follows the course of ... a slave who eventually became the 16th pope (217-222). The inscription found at Saint Callistus comes from the first letter St. Paul ...

The Way of the Cross, also known as the Stations of the ... and is especially useful during Lent and Good Friday. The devotion, highly recommended by the Church, was developed during the Crusades ...