In the same way, after the supper, he took the cup saying, this cup is the new covenant in my blood. Stations of the cross for our times ossory diocese. The first ceremony was held in 1936, when between 6,000 and 35, 000 people attended. By it the world shall be crucified to me, and i to the world, that i may be thine forever. Joseph of arimathea took the body of jesus, and wrapping it in a clean linen cloth he laid it in his new.
This lent, include the stations of the cross among your daily devotions. I would love to use it tonight with my first graders since we dont have class next wednesday due to holy week. Veronica wipes the face of jesus 17 seventh station. Stations of the cross united states conference of catholic. On the pages that follow you will find the 14 stations of the cross with pictures, the story associated with each station, prayers and meditations. Realising the promotional and financial potential of the ceremony, fr. Today, through many different people throughout our world, jesus once again takes up his cross and travels the difficult journey from death to life. While you are encouraged to process through them in that order, please feel free to move about. This revised version of the stations of the cross continues the tradition of fourteen stations. In many places an additional station has been added, either before the altar of the blessed sacrament to commemorate the resurrection, and so situate the stations of the cross in the context of the whole paschal mystery of christs passion, death.
Stations of the cross cards pdf file a list of suggested items for inclusion in the box can be found here. The first station is located in the fellowship hall, but the remaining stations are set up clockwise around the sanctuary. Because, by your holy cross, you have redeemed the world. Cross examinations stations of the cross by james e. Station of the cross prayer alog version by makarim february, 2020 stations of the cross my catholic life how to pray the stations of cross pray the stations of cross tune into face live for the pray the stations of cross. Stations of the cross lent 2015 praying the stations of the cross or the way of the cross is a traditional way of praying during lent. O beloved cross, i embrace thee, i kiss thee, i joyfully accept thee from the hand of my god. Diosnong matutudlo o laing awit nga mosibo sa kasaulogan.
The revised stations of the cross focuses on the condemned jesus and on the community walking the way with him to the cross. While you are encouraged to process through them in that order, please feel free to move about the sanctuary as you please. Invitation add your own reflections and images as applied theology. Mar 05, 2016 the new stations of the cross should be ignored. The way of the cross according to scripture kindle edition by mckenna, megan. Unrelieved by stories like veronicas wiping blood off the face of jesus and his meeting with his mother. For the first time last friday night, the students of thomas aquinas college, new england, participated in the lenten practice of praying the stations of the cross in our mother of perpetual help chapel.
The stations of the resurrection, or way of light via lucis have been developed recently as a. Bernard nolan imported a set of twelve terracotta stations of. Renewing the stations of the cross online stations of the cross audio stations click here to listen to the stations of the cross via crucis. First on this page is a reprint of a printable stations of the cross booklet according to the method of st. It is the weight of the cross i should not be astonished to feel it, at times to be crushed by it. Stations of the cross the stations of the cross began as the practice of pious pilgrims to jerusalem who would retrace the final journey of jesus christ to calvary. Click to share on twitter opens in new window click to share on facebook opens in new window tags. In this prayer, fourteen traditional events in the passion of jesus are recalled and meditated upon. They pressed into service a passerby, simon, a cyrenian, who was coming in from the country to carry his cross. Stations of the cross caritas aotearoa new zealand these stations of the cross allow us to meditate on jesuss journey to the cross. Mar 25, 2015 good morning, could you please fix your pdf.
Home stations of the cross minibook or notebooking page. If you dont have this software on your computer, you can download it for free. See more ideas about stations of the cross, way of the. The way of the cross, as a devotion, has its origin in the faithfuls. Traditional and modern meditations the way of the cross leads us to contemplate the passion of our lord and savior jesus christ, to consider his great love for us, his humility, and the glory of the perfect offering he made in the work of our redemption. At each station we use our senses and our imagination to reflect prayerfully upon jesus suffering, death, and resurrection, and to simply experience the visual images to. Stations of the cross statuary church supply warehouse. Way of the cross cross of christ, mystery of love the black nazarene remains to be the most common face of christ in our streets. The celebration of the stations of the cross is common on the fridays of lent, especially good friday. Vincentinis immortal works of art vividly depict christs passion. This booklet will help guide your journey through the prayer stations. 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. 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. Every year, high school seniors at holy redeemer high school in wilkesbarre put on stations of the cross, an easter play for the passion of jesus christ.
The video features the franciscan way of the cross text as read by some of the colleges students and recent graduates, accompanied by the music of. Their devotion was made possible thanks to the installation of 14 handpainted stations scenes depicting the passion and death of christ that now line the chapel walls. Station jesus is nailed to the cross we adore you, o christ, and we praise you. Mar 02, 2017 the stations of the cross are a 14step catholic devotion that commemorates jesus christs last day on earth as a man.
See more ideas about stations of the cross, station, cross. 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. The stations of the cross is a lenten devotion that offers witness to jesus passion and death. One of todays most popular and respected catholic writers presents the first guide to the new stations of the cross, reflecting the revisions made by pope john paul ii. The second station jesus carries his cross we adore you, o christ, and we praise you, because, by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. It includes beautiful black and white line art depicting the events of the passion. Printable stations of the cross booklet according to st. Imported poster pictures in full color a must for every classroom. For a more simplified set of the stations of the cross, check out our original stations of the cross booklet. Will all or only a core group move from station to station. Stations of the cross printable booklet digital download.
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. Then he took with him peter and the two sons of zebedee, and he began to be saddened and exceedingly troubled. Amen then jesus told his disciples, if any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take of their cross and follow me. And to tell people to wear comfortable walking shoes. Read download the new stations of the cross pdf pdf. Jesus went out and made his way, as was his custom, to the mount of olives. Catholic for life, catholic prayers, stations of the cross, way of the cross. A traditional devotion for catholics for more than four hundred years, the stations of the cross commemorates the route jesus traveled from being sentenced to death. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
So when we pray the stations, we are invited to use our imagination to elaborate on what we. Consider jesus as he walked this road with the cross on. The stations of the cross walk alongside christ on the journey of his passion and remember our brothers and sisters both around the world and in our own cities who experience suffering and poverty each day. Far be it from me to glory in anything save in the cross of my lord and redeemer. We pray this familiar prayer to be with jesus christ who walked this journey, carrying the cross, the instrument of his death, out of love and commitment to us. Pray the stations of the cross with the students of thomas. Stations of the cross st stephen lutheran church in. The pictures of the stations of the cross taken from church of the holy trinity, gainesville, virginia by timeline media.
The cross is the nourishment and the means of love. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the new stations of the cross. Stations of the cross fifth station simon helps jesus carry the cross leader. Stations of the cross for new england chapel arrive in time. Children love having their own copy and even coloring the beautiful pictures of jesus on his way of the cross. Sister delphine kuhyen of cameroon plays a drum as she and other participants of the franciscan spirituality centers justice and peace stations of the cross. Stations of the cross for global justice and reconciliation the stations of the cross also called the way of the cross is a traditional liturgical devotion commemorating the last day of jesus life. At each station we use our senses and our imagination to reflect prayerfully upon jesus suffering, death, and resurrection, and to simply experience the visual images to reflect on christs love for us. This printable stations of the cross booklet is so handy. Apr 06, 2020 young adults of our lady queen of peace catholic church lead stations of the cross during holy week. Fourteenth station jesus is laid in the tomb we adore you, o christ, and we praise you.
The separation of our lives from yours through sin must have been a pain almost too heavy to. He went out to what is called the place of the skull, which in hebrew is called golgatha. Catholic relief services is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Jesus is on the cross, with his mother and disciple below xiii. How pleased would jesus have been, had simon offered his services of his own accord. The traditional stations of the ross devotion is a prayer designed to help us contemplate the journey of suffering, death, and resurrection undertaken by jesus of nazareth over two millennia ago. Later, for the many who wanted to pass along the same route, but could not make the trip to jerusalem, a practice developed that eventually took the form of the fourteen stations. Pdf portable document file format, so youll need adobe acrobat reader to view it. Because by th y holy cross, th ou hast redeemed the world.
In preparing to lead the stations of the cross, you will have some decisions to make. The stations of the cross originated in pilgrimage to jerusalem and a desire to reproduce the via dolorosa. Read it online, print, or listen to the traditional audio recording below. New way of the cross opening and final prayer 1st station. Adams in praying the stations, we try to share with christ the final hours before his death. Stations of the cross, jesus is inviting us to journey with him and to reflect on his suffering as it.
Walk alongside christ on the journey of his passion and. We offer these stations as a resource for use by parishes during the season of lent or on good friday. Be sure to educate beforehand to allay fears that such a service might not be reformed. Community prayer edition offers parishes and other communities a unique and contemporary way to pray the stations. Station of the cross prayer tagalog version pdf news.
You do not need to spend time at all of the stations. Jesus promises to share his reign with the good thief xii. Simon of cyrene was forced to help our exhausted savior carry his cross. 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. For the third year, thomas aquinas college is making available to all its friends the following, fiveminute video. Suited for use as church stations or as religious home decor. Mar 1, 2015 lent is here and why not start this lenten season with stations of the cross kurishinte vazhi.
Stations of the cross pdf booklet linkedin slideshare. Franciscan spirituality centers stations of the cross. Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. The stations of the cross are also know as way of sorrows or simply the way.
The meditations and prayers with each station are by cardinal joseph ratzinger for the way of the cross at the colosseum, good friday 2005 courtesy of. Doing the stations of the cross as a group each church building is different. Silence lord, you were given a cross, a heavy load filled with the pain, death, and suffering of all humanity. Often understood as the image of christ burdened isa sa atin by the weight of the cross, the black nazarene is also the after a fall.
Full text of stations of the cross internet archive. Donations to crs are taxdeductible to the full extent allowable under the law. It can be used on its own, or with erected stations, and alone or in a group. Stations of the cross is an app that contains text and picture of different version of solemn prayer for catholics during lenten period. Timothy radcliffe, along with excerpts from his fulllength meditations and the remarkable images that accompanied them in the original edition of stations of the cross. It is a longer lesson, and may take a whole week, depending on your schedule. Stations of the cross minibook or notebooking page. Designate where each station will be so that you can travel a bit between each station, yet not so much that those with less physical stamina will have trouble keeping up. Fifth station simon of cyrene helps jesus carry his cross v. If you do purchase a set of triptychs you have permission to print them for a single family or a single classroom.
Click to share on facebook opens in new window tags. The stations of the cross opening prayer stand jesus came with his disciples to a country place called gethsemane, and he said to them, sit down here, while i go over yonder and pray. This booklet contains a beautiful, traditional, allages version of the stations of the cross, appropriate for use in the home or in a church. Identify the 14 stations of the cross recognize that the stations of the cross is an important theme for the lenten season participate in the stations of the cross this lesson plan has activities differentiated for grades 12, 34, and 56. Because by thy holy cross, thou hast redeemed the world. The stations of the cross, also known as the way of the cross, is normally prayed each friday during lent. Stations of the cross for our times about these 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. Adore this powerlessness willed by the almighty divinity. Joseph of arimathea took the body of jesus, and wrapping it in a clean linen cloth he laid it in his new tomb, which he had hewn out of rock. On the way to calvary, he said little that we know of, and the gospels offer only a few details.