Stations of the Cross

English

Noun

Stations of the Cross pl (plural only)

1. (Christianity) Collectively, the series of icons or statues, (normally 14) 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.

Synonyms

• The Way of the Cross
• The Way of Sorrows