Tour of Old Jerusalem 12-30-2010
Via Dolorosa ("Way of Grief" in Latin) or Via Crucis ("Way of the Cross" in Latin) is another name for this path is a road in the old city of Jerusalem, a path where Jesus was lead in agony, carrying the crucifixion cross. There are a total of 14 stations along this path. Starting near Lion's Gate at Pilate's Judgment Hall and ending at the Empty Tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
- Station 1: Jesus is condemned to death
- Station 2: Jesus receives His Cross
- Station 3: Jesus falls the first time under His Cross
- Station 4: Jesus meets Mary His Mother
- Station 5: Simon helps Jesus to carry His Cross
- Station 6: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
- Station 7: Jesus falls the second time
- Station 8: Jesus speaks to the women of Jerusalem
- Station 9: Jesus falls the third time (Our Tour Guide for Bus3 Lives at Station 9)
- Station 10-14 all at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
- Station 10: Jesus is stripped of His garments (Where we took our group photo)
- Station 11: Jesus is nailed to the cross
- Stations 12: Jesus dies on the cross
- Station 13: Jesus is taken down from the cross
- Station 14: Jesus is laid in the tomb
- See http://www.biblewalks.com/Sites/ViaDolorosa.html for more info
Visit to The Upper Room and King David's Tomb.
Visit to Mount Zion with a view of Jerusalem.
Visit to the West Wall or Wailing Wall.
Visit to the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations.
