... the Stations of the Cross - Meditations for Holy Week
At Christ Church, the Way of the Cross is included on one evening in Holy Week. On this page the images of the Stations of the Cross (which are in the Side Chapel at Christ Church) are shown, along with the text of the prayers and meditations used at each Station, for your use in meditation or quiet times as Holy Week and the year unfolds.
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the Second Station Jesus is made to carry His Cross John 19:16-17 |
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The Third Station Jesus falls the first time
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the Fourth Station Jesus meets his sorrowful mother |
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The Fifth Station Luke 23:26 Simon is forced to carry Jesus' Cross |
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the Sixth Station Veronica wipes Jesus' face |
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the Seventh Station Jesus is nailed to the Cross John 19:17 |
the Eighth Station Jesus meets the wailing women of Jesusalem Luke 23:27-28 |
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the Ninth Station Jesus falls a third time |
the Tenth Station Jesus is stripped of His clothes Matthew 27:27-31 |
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the Eleventh Station Jesis is nailed to the Cross John 19:17 |
the Twelfth Station Jesus dies on the Cross Luke 23:44-49 |
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the Thirteenth Station Jesus is taken down from the Cross John 19:33-34, 38 |
the Fourteenth Station Jesus' body is put in a tomb John 19:38-42 |
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the Fifteenth Station Jesus is Risen |
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the Closing Prayers |