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For the first time in 32 years, a Pope personally carried the cross through all stations of the Way of the Cross in the Colosseum

Pope Lav XIV personally led believers today and carried a wooden cross on the Way of the Cross, on Good Friday which Catholics observe, through all 14 stations in the Roman Colosseum, Vatikan njuz reports.

For the first time in 32 years, a Pope personally carried the cross through all stations of the Way of the Cross in the Colosseum

TL;DR

  • Pope Lav XIV led the Way of the Cross procession on Good Friday.
  • He personally carried a wooden cross through all 14 stations in the Roman Colosseum.
  • Around 30,000 believers participated in person, with many more joining globally via media.
  • The event commemorates Jesus's death and burial.
  • Readings from the Gospels and meditations were presented during the procession.

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