Who sentenced Jesus to death?
Pontius Pilate
What was used to attach Jesus to the cross?
nails
When (what day) was Jesus crucified?
[Holy] Friday
How many Stations of the Cross are there?
Fourteen
The body of Jesus was placed in whose arms when he was taken down from the cross?
Mary
Who wiped the face of Jesus at the Sixth Station?
Veronica
What did the soldiers take from Jesus?
his clothing
What time did the sky turn black?
noon
How many times did Jesus fall?
Three
In which station does Jesus die on the cross?
Station twelve
Who met Jesus at the fourth Station?
Mary
What happened to the sky when Jesus died?
it got dark/turned black
What time did Jesus die?
3:00 (in the afternoon)
Why did Simon help Jesus?
The soldiers ordered him to
What happens in the 14th Station?
Jesus is laid in the tomb
Who gave Jesus his burial cave?
Joseph (of Arimathea)
What is our response to the following prayer: "We adore you Oh Christ, and we praise you..."
"Because by your holy cross, you have redeemed the world."
On what hill was Jesus crucified?
Golgotha (Place of the Skull)
Why did Joseph of Arimathea give Jesus his burial cave?
Jesus did not have his own
Which day of the week do we typically pray the Stations of the Cross?
Friday
Who did Jesus meet at the Eighth Station?
The women of Jerusalem
What did Jesus do when the women of Jerusalem approached him?
he talked to them/consoled them
In what city was Jesus crucified?
Jerusalem
What two things flowed out of Jesus' side?
blood and water
Which saint's order is responsible for spreading the idea of Stations of the Cross around the world?
St. Francis