Colosseum - Way of the Cross 2006

OFFICE FOR THE LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS
OF THE SUPREME PONTIFF

WAY OF THE CROSS
AT THE COLOSSEUM

LED BY THE HOLY FATHER

POPE BENEDICT XVI

GOOD FRIDAY 2006

MEDITATIONS AND PRAYERS

COMPOSED BY

Archbishop ANGELO COMASTRI

Vicar General of His Holiness for Vatican City
President of the Fabric of Saint Peter's

	FIRST STATION *Jesus is condemned to death*

	SECOND STATION *Jesus takes up his Cross*

	THIRD STATION *Jesus falls for the first time*

	FOURTH STATION *Jesus meets his Mother*

	FIFTH STATION *Jesus is helped by Simon the Cyrene to carry his Cross*

	SIXTH STATION *Veronica wipes the face of Jesus*

	SEVENTH STATION Jesus falls for the second time

	EIGHTH STATION *Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem*

	NINTH STATION *Jesus falls for the third time*

	TENTH STATION *Jesus is stripped of his garments*

	ELEVENTH STATION *Jesus is nailed to the Cross*

	TWELFTH STATION *Jesus dies on the Cross*

	THIRTEENTH STATION Jesus is taken down from the Cross and given to his Mother

	FOURTEENTH STATION *Jesus is laid in the tomb*