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Catholics walk to the fourteen stations of the Way of the Cross and stop to pray at each one. The stations can be displayed outside in a park but are usually found inside churches. Download the pdf of the Stations of the Cross for Children to help you pray during Lent. View an online presentation of the Stations of the Cross for Children.
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Sep 3, 2020 · Wonderful printable Stations of the Cross guide put together with children in mind. Either print or view on-line for a dynamic experience. Focuses on how Jesus shows us "The Way" in his Passion.
- The History of The Stations
- Ways to Do The Stations with Your Family
- Forms of The Stations of The Cross
- The Traditional Stations of The Cross
- The Scriptural Stations of The Cross
- The ‘New’ Stations of The Cross from The Philippines
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Since the earliest centuries of the Church, Christians have made pilgrimages to Jerusalem in order to retrace the steps of Jesus during his suffering and death (the Via Dolorosaor “Way of Sorrow”). Around the fifteenth century, Christians began the practice of prayerfully meditating on the Passion of Christ by reproducing that pilgrimage in miniatu...
Here are some ways to pray the Stations of the Cross with your family: 1. Find a public service.Join a public meditation on the Stations of the Cross at a local parish or retreat center; these are most common during Lent and other penitential times. 2. Pray the Stations as a family at your parish.Most Catholic parishes have the Stations of the Cros...
As the Vatican Way of the Cross website makes clear in some detail, the Stations of the Cross emerged as a private pious practice and have taken on many forms over the years. The most commonly used in the United States are the so-called “traditional” stations (dating to 17th century Spain) and the biblical, or Scriptural, stations. Another form, th...
Here are the Stations of the Cross as they have traditionally been presented from the 17th through the 20th century. 1. Pilate condemns Jesus to die 2. Jesus accepts his cross 3. Jesus falls for the first time 4. Jesus meets his mother, Mary 5. Simon helps carry the cross 6. Veronica wipes the face of Jesus 7. Jesus falls for the second time 8. Jes...
In 1991, Pope John Paul II introduced a form of the Stations of the Cross more closely linked to events recorded in the Scriptures. You can use the following outline of the stations to meditate on the Passion, or use one of the many resources available at your parish or online (search “Scriptural Stations of the Cross”). This is the form celebrated...
A third form of the Stations of the Cross was recently introduced by the Catholic bishops in the Philippines. This form of the stations is especially well-suited to children who are just learning the story of Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection. 1. The Last Supper 2. The Agony in Gethsemane 3. Jesus is Condemned to Death 4. Jesus is Scourged ...
Stations of the Cross at the USCCB: A brief explanation, and several options for praying the stations, including an audio version.
STATIONS OF THE CROSS FOR CHILDREN Based on “A Simple Presentation for Kids Ten and Under” by: Theresa Difato with minor modifications* PREPARATION PRAYER All (kneel): My dear Jesus, / you carried your cross / and allowed yourself to be hurt / because you love me / and wanted to save me from my sins. / Too often I have forgotten how
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Jan 29, 2018 · Printable Stations of the Cross for Kids including 5 Different Formats with Prayers, Reflections, and Coloring Pages for Kids. Includes free and paid options
I made a little printable book featuring kid-friendly illustrations and explanations of each for the 14 stations. Introducing kids to the Stations of the Cross can be a powerful way to help them understand and reflect on the journey of Jesus to the cross. This is great for younger children and older children alike!
Mar 14, 2011 · Looking to engage your kids with the Stations of the Cross? These free printable activities and crafts are fun and simple for Christian families and children!
