English Explanatory Dictionary

Stations of the Cross

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Collectively, the series of (normally 14) icons or statues in a church which depict the last days of Jesus and his crucifixion.
  2. A religious ceremony based on station-to-station prayer at each of these icons.

Word forms

Stations of the Cross

Synonyms

The Way of the Cross The Way of Sorrows
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