ALL meanings of stations of the cross
stations of the cross
S s - noun plural stations of the cross a series of 14 crosses, often accompanied by 14 pictures or carvings, arranged in order around the walls of a church, to commemorate 14 supposed stages in Christ's journey to Calvary 0
- noun plural stations of the cross a devotion consisting of 14 prayers relating to each of these stages 0
- noun stations of the cross a series of fourteen crosses, as along the walls of a church, typically placed above representations of the stages of Jesus' final sufferings and of his death and burial, visited in succession as a devotional exercise 0
- noun stations of the cross the devotional exercise itself 0