Way of the Cross Archives

Dictatorship in Nicaragua Bans Way of the Cross

The dictatorship in Nicaragua bans public enactment in the streets of the traditional Via Crucis or Way of the Cross.

A young Latina artist shares her rendering of the Way of the Cross, using the monarch butterfly to illustrate the migrant journey.

Pope Francis has invited Ukrainian and Russian families, among others, to lead a Station of the Cross for this Good Friday’s Via Crucis.

In Ethiopia, Bishop Lesanuchristos Matheos describes the conflict, hunger and violence suffered by his people as a “Way of the Cross.”