During his long life as missionary, Saint Leonard erected more than 570 Stations of the Cross. Best known among them is the 1750 Holy Year Way of the Cross in the Coliseum blessed by Benedict XIV. The ...

The Way of the Cross, also known as the Stations of the Cross, are a way to pray and meditate on Christ's sacrifice for us. It is divided into fourteen stations from the time He was condemned to ...

Desperate to impoverish himself, he tries to donate a large amount of his father’s money to a local church; the priest, ...

Doctor of the Church relied on divine grace and the maternal care of the Virgin Mary to temper that vice and become a man of ...

St. Francis de Sales, one of the 37 Doctors of the Church, also had another honorary title — Doctor of Charity — because of the gentle way he drew ... under the holy cross, by a true ...

A Vatican statement listed the evening service in St Peter's Basilica ... On Friday, the Vatican said Francis' participation at the "Via Crucis" (Way of the Cross) procession had been cancelled ...