Vatican Explains 15 Different Families, Including Ukrainians and Russians, Migrants, have Written the Meditations for the Way of the Cross of Pope Francis for Good Friday
The Vatican has released the meditations for the Good Friday Way of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum. In it 15 families offer their perspectives on the pain life can bring and the horrors of war.
Theses meditations written are for the Via Crucis Pope Francis presides over on Good Friday at the Colosseum in Rome.
Theses meditations written are for the Via Crucis Pope Francis presides over on Good Friday at the Colosseum in Rome.
Fifteen families linked to Catholic volunteer associations and communities wrote the meditations, since this year marks the Amoris Laetitia Family Year celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Pope’s Apostolic Exhortation.
Here is the list of different families who have prepared each station:
MEDITATIONS AND PRAYERS
prepared by
I | a young married couple |
II | a missionary family |
III | an elderly couple without children |
IV | a large family |
V | a family with a disabled child |
VI | a family managing a home for families |
VII | a family with an ill parent |
VIII | a couple of grandparents |
IX | an adoptive family |
X | a widow with children |
XI | a family with a consecrated child |
XII | a family that lost a child |
XIII | a Ukrainian family and a Russian family |
XIV | a family of migrants |
(FULL TEXT from Vatican of the Way of the Cross with Meditations available FREE
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