The "14 Stations

Hand-made Holy Land Olive Wood Cross

Description

Name:  The "14 Stations Cross

Description: Description: The "14 Stations Cross" is named after the 14 stations of the Via Dolorosa. It is symbolically made of fourteen individual pieces. They (stations) represent the agony of the way of the cross from the judgment to the Crucifixion of Jesus at Calvary. Uniquely hand crafted in Bethlehem Olive Wood.

Size : 5'' x 3''  - 13 cm x 8 cm

Station 1: Jesus is condemned to death.
Station 2: Jesus receives the cross (at the foot of the Antonia).
Station 3: Jesus falls for the first time.
Station 4: Jesus meets his mother.
Station 5: Simon the Cyrene helps Jesus carry the cross.            Station 6: Veronica wipes Jesus’ face.
Station 7: Jesus falls the second time (at bazaar crossroads).
Station 8: Jesus consoles the women of Jerusalem.
Station 9: Jesus falls the third time (Coptic Monastery).

The five remaining stations of the cross are inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

Station 10: Jesus is stripped of his garments.
Station 11: Jesus is nailed to the cross.
Station 12: Jesus dies on the cross.
Station 13: Jesus is taken down from the cross and given to Mary.
Station 14: Jesus is laid in the chamber of the sepulcher and from here is resurrected.

"Dying on the cross was his reason for living"

A certificate of authenticity is included with each Cross

 

 

”. . . anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.” Matthew 10:38-39

 

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