Stations of the Cross

1)JESUS is condemned.- The Praetorium in Antonia Fortress.
2)JESUS takes up the cross.-Now the Franciscan Chapel.
3)JESUS falls the first time.
4)JESUS meets His mother.
5)The Cyrenean helps JESUS carry the cross.
6)The veil of Veronica.
7)JESUS falls the second time.
8)JESUS consoles the crying women of Jerusalem.-Now the Greek Orthadox Church
9)JESUS falls the third time.-Now the Coptic Church.
10)JESUS stripped of His garments.-These last 5 stations are in the Church if the Holy Sepulchure.
11)JESUS nailed to the cross.-This site is guarded by the Roman Catholics.
12)JESUS dies on the cross.-This site is guarded by the Greek Orthodox.
13)JESUS is taken down from the cross.-His body is laid on the Stone of Unction.(Anointing)
14)JESUS is places in the tomb. The very center of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is known also as the Church of the Resurrection. It is shared by 7 custodian Churches. The Greek Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Armenian Apostolic, Coptic Orthodox, Ethiopian Orthodox and the Syriac Orthodox. Each denomination has its own church or shrine inside.