Leader: We adore You, O Christ, and we bless You.Īll: Because by Your Holy Cross, You have redeemed the world. We ask for strength of our souls to go through our passion, in the spirit with which You went through Yours. Help us to understand that the sufferings of our life are the continuation of Your passion. O Jesus, our adorable Saviour, we now contemplate Your sacred passion. Here is the long version of “Stations of the Cross” or “Way of the Cross” with meditations and prayers. The purpose of this devotion is to focus on the Passion of Jesus Christ. The devotion consists of meditating on 14 events which form the 14 stations of the cross. It is one of the most popular devotions for Roman Catholics.
The Stations of the Cross are usually observed during Lent, especially on Lenten Fridays and most importantly on Good Friday.
