The scriptural version was not intended to invalidate the traditional version. This article is by gary jansen, author of station to station. We want to reach out to every part of the world with this message, by forming our organization in every catholic parish and school and by. Mar 18, 2019 this article is by gary jansen, author of station to station. The stations of the cross for our times have been devised by the faith development services team at the request of the vicars forane of the diocese. What are the stations of the cross and what can we learn from. This version was inaugurated on good friday 1991 by pope john paul ii. Praying with the stations of the crosswith free station. The stations of the cross are also know as way of sorrows or simply the way.
Stations of the cross way of the cross short version. Mar 10, 2014 the stations of the cross saturday, march 8, 14 2. Printable stations of the cross booklet according to st. That way, you can use the version that is your preferred version or your churchs preferred version. Last year my parish used the very traditional version at some services complete with stabat mater sung in latin and a very modern version at other services with a lot of social justice issues mentioned in the prayers, but the namenumber of the stations were the same in both types of service. On good friday, 1991, pope john paul ii introduced an alternative way to pray the stations of the cross. Illustrated stations of the cross list for kids and adults the illustrated list comes in both black and white and color. Reflections on the stations of the cross lent, 2012. For example, the religious complex of santo stefano in bologna, italy, replicated the church of the holy sepulchre and other religious sites, including mount of olives and valley of josaphat.
A printer friendly version of the stations a 4 page handout of the stations stations booklet that prints on an 11x17 sheet stations booklet that prints on two 8. Short version way of the cross linkedin slideshare. Apr 26, 2011 during history, the way of the cross 14 stations via dolorosa have been changed several times, in the 8 th century the starting point was the garden of gethsemane, at the 14 th century the beginning was the church of the holy sepulchre and today the starting point as the lions gate in the muslim quarter, but its possible to state that the. We adore you, o christ, and we praise you, because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. Pardon me, my god, and permit me to accompany you on this journey.
Stations of the cross good friday covid 19 reference. Stations of the cross good friday covid 19 reference 2020. Feb 27, 2015 the 14 stations of the cross special thanks to. An ignatian journey through the stations of the cross. Tagalog stations of the cross mar 18, 2017 for the fourth year in a row, the filipino community gathered at st. We are committed towards renewing and rebuilding a strong catholic faith, through writing, preaching, and outreaches. The via dolorosa at jerusalem though not called by that name before the sixteenth century was reverently marked out from the earliest times and has been the goal of. Include all the relevant prayers of 14 stations of cross. A simple and useful lenten printable resources featuring the 14 stations of the cross. This is the complete list of the 14 stations, as st francis defined them.
Stations of the cross jesus is condemned to death click on every slide to get to the next. Mar 1, 2015 lent is here and why not start this lenten season with stations of the cross kurishinte vazhi. The stations are commonly used as a mini pilgrimage as the individual moves from station to station. Rather it was meant to add nuance to an understanding of the passion. It is one of the most popular devotions for roman catholics.
The new way of the cross is a podcast featuring the 14 stations of the cross with readings from the sacred scripture and meditative prayers for each station. The stations of the cross are usually observed during lent, especially on lenten fridays and most importantly on good friday. This shorter version also includes various sources from stations of the cross, including the stations of the cross written by st. Pilate brought jesus outside and said to the people, what shall i do, then, with the one you call the king of the jews. The 12th stop in a new, socially distant version of stations of the cross stations of the cross really explain the death and resurrection of jesus christ like theres different prayers for like. This free instant download is a perfect stations of the cross list to give to children or those learning more about the stations of the cross any time of year. The new way of the cross awit at papuri communications. Stations of the cross featuring paintings of christs passion by french painter james jacques tissot 18361902.
Fourteenth station jesus is laid in the tomb we adore you, o christ, and we praise you. The stations of the cross in the jean dalcas church are by far the closest match to saunieres that have been found so far. When they had finished mocking jesus, they stripped him of the cloak, dressed him in his own clothes, and led him off to crucify him. Harmony of various 14 stations of the cross versions. While variations exist, the traditional, catholic form of the stations of the cross includes the following 14 stations. I have never been to a parish that had more than 14 stations. The lord jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread, and after he had given thanks, broke it and said, this is my body, which is for you. In the same way, after the supper, he took the cup saying, this cup is the new covenant in my blood. His commitment to entering our lives completely begins its. First on this page is a reprint of a printable stations of the cross booklet according to the method of st. The history section on the page we both linked to states, the number of stations varied between seven and thirty. For this purpose, one visits a certain number of stations fourteen since the six teenth. The scriptural way of the cross or scriptural stations of the cross is a modern version of the ancient christian, especially catholic, devotion called the stations of the cross.
The reason this should be ignored is because it changes the very purpose of the lenten way of the cross devotion, which is to focus on his passion, it is not traditional, and it is an appeasement to protestants who has destroyed the liturgy. An examination of the 14th station of the cross from the renneslechateau and jean dalcas churches. The devotion consists of meditating on 14 events which form the 14 stations of the cross. Below are the stations of the cross as composed by saint alphonsus ligouri. The 14 stations of the cross also known as the way of the cross, via crucis, via dolorosa, way of sorrows has been a christian devotional practice going back to the time of st. We offer these stations as a resource for use by parishes during the season of lent or on good friday. The pious practice of praying the stations of the cross originated in medieval europe when pilgrims were unable to visit the holy land, so instead visited these holy places. This is our brand new version of ds1400 stations of the cross devotional medal parts set. This printable stations of the cross booklet is so handy. Stations of the cross for protestants and catholics the. These beautifully detailed medals are all made in italy and silver oxidized.
While each of the 14 medals is slightly different in size and shape to match the individual station, most of the pieces are approximately 78 to 1 inch in height. Stations of the cross for our times ossory diocese. Click to share on facebook opens in new window tags. The stations of the cross are a 14 step catholic devotion that commemorates jesus christs last day on earth as a man. Stations of the cross franciscan friars of the atonement. The 14 devotions, or stations, focus on specific events of his last day, beginning with his condemnation. During history, the way of the cross 14 stations via dolorosa have been changed several times, in the 8 th century the starting point was the garden of gethsemane, at the 14 th century the beginning was the church of the holy sepulchre and today the starting point as the lions gate in the muslim quarter, but its possible to state that the. Structurally, mel gibsons 2004 film, the passion of the christ, follows the stations. While each of the 14 medals is slightly different in size and shape to match the individual station.
Mar 02, 2017 the stations of the cross are a 14 step catholic devotion that commemorates jesus christs last day on earth as a man. We aim at helping catholics understand better the message of jesus christ through words of mouth and charity. Station of the cross way of the cross this devotion arose in jerusalem during the middle ages when pilgrims retraced the steps of the via dolorosa, the distance from the praetorium, where jesus was condemned, to calvary, where he was cruci. New way of the cross opening and final prayer 1st station. Unfollow 14 stations of the cross to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Joseph of arimathea took the body of jesus, and wrapping it in a clean linen cloth he laid it. Mar 24, 2012 the chart below shows both the traditional and the revised stations with scripture references. It involves meditating at way stations on the way to the cross, recalling jesus journey along the via dolorosa in jerusalem on good friday. The chart below shows both the traditional and the revised stations with scripture references. Station 1 station 2 station 3 station 4 station 5 station 6 station 7 station 8 station 9 station 10 station 11 station 12 station station 14. It has the preparatory prayer and both the latin and the english stabat mater with the prayer before a crucifix in the back a wonderful audio stations of the cross a priest reads the same words as are in the booklet and as are on with the coloring. Read it online, print, or listen to the traditional audio recording below. See more ideas about jesus on the cross, holy cross.
The stations of the cross originated in pilgrimage to jerusalem and a desire to reproduce the via dolorosa. Apr 10, 2020 the 12th stop in a new, socially distant version of stations of the cross stations of the cross really explain the death and resurrection of jesus christ like theres different prayers for like. In the 12th century, st francis of assisi devised the list and started the tradition of reciting it as a type of devotional service. Illustrated stations of the cross list for kids and adults. The stations of the cross depict 14 events in the passion of jesus christ, beginning with jesus being condemned to death and ending with his body being laid in a tomb. Foregoing some of the traditional scenes that are not found in the bible e. He has already experienced profound solidarity with so many on this earth, by being beaten and tortured.
The celebration of the stations of the cross is common on the fridays of lent, especially good friday. Praying with the stations of the crosswith free station to. Now he is wrongfully condemned to punishment by death. The stations of the cross, also called the way of the cross or the via dolorosa, is a series of representations of jesus carrying the cross, beginning with his sentence to death and ending with his burial in the garden tomb. Francis xavier church for the way of the cross this past friday, march 17th. For this purpose, one visits a certain number of stations fourteen since the six teenth century, stopping before each and meditating on the. Good quality images to meditate custom text size and font size includes the prayers with sliding tabs. The stations of the cross are a 14step catholic devotion that commemorates jesus christs last day on earth as a man. The 14 devotions, or stations, focus on specific events of his last day. Apr 05, 2020 illustrated stations of the cross list for kids and adults the illustrated list comes in both black and white and color. Dec 18, 2019 include all the relevant prayers of 14 stations of cross.
Catholic for life, catholic prayers, stations of the cross, way of the cross. In this video were going to learn about and pray the 14 stations of the cross. Inasmuch as the way of the cross, made in this way, constitutes a miniature pilgrimage to the holy places at jerusalem, the origin of the devotion may be traced to the holy land. Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world.
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