Nativity Stations of the Cross | Fridays in Lent
Schedule
Fri Mar 06 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
6400 Nativity Ln, Burke, VA, United States, Virginia 22015 | Burke, VA
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Join us for Stations of the Cross every Friday this Lent!When: February 20 & 27 | March 6, 13, 20, & 27
Where: Nativity Catholic Church (6400 Nativity Ln, Burke, VA)
7:00 pm in English
8:00 pm in Spanish
The Stations of the Cross (i.e., the Way of the Cross) commemorates Jesus Christ’s journey from His condemnation by Pontius Pilate to His burial in the tomb. The devotion consists of fourteen stations, each marking a specific moment in Christ's Passion. By praying the Stations, we spiritually walk with Christ along the road to Calvary. Through Scripture, meditation, and prayer, we unite our hearts to His suffering and reflect on the depth of His love and sacrifice for our salvation.
How can praying the Stations of the Cross deepen our spiritual life?
1. They cultivate deeper repentance. By meditating on Christ’s suffering for our sins, we grow in sorrow for Sin and gratitude for His mercy.
2. They unite our sufferings to Christ’s. As we reflect on Jesus’ physical and emotional pain, we learn to offer our own trials, disappointments, and crosses in union with Him.
3. They foster contemplative prayer. The Stations slow us down. They move us from abstract belief to personal encounter, helping us to pray not only with our minds, but with our hearts.
Join us for Stations of the Cross this Lent!
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