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Fr. Joseph A. Ruther, O.F.M

1908-1984

FRIEDSAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY

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The Stations of the Cross, page 2
 Station 2, missing from the collection, is second from the left in the above picture.

bulletThe fourth Station of the cross depicts the meeting of Jesus and Mary on the road to Calvary.
bulletIn the fifth Station, Christ's death was given further meaning as a man named Simon helped Jesus carry the cross.  Historically the reason for Simon of Cyrene aiding Christ goes unknown, though compassion can be hoped for.

      

Last updated: 29 April 2004

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