Way of the Cross at Saint Rita's Chapel of Fontenay-aux-Roses near Paris

Saint Rita’s Chapel of Fontenay-aux-Roses near Paris has the privilege to have a magnificent Way of the Cross drawn by Mrs Elena Haneth from originals dating the XIXth century and which are in the Cathedral of Antwerp in Belgium

Content

  • Treasuries to be discovered in Saint Rita's Chapel near Paris
  • Way of the Cross at Saint Rita's Chapel of Fontenay-aux-Roses near Paris
  • Symbolism of the architectural structure of Saint Rita's chapel of Fontenay-aux-Roses near Paris
  • STAINED GLASS WINDOWS OF SAINT RITA’S CHAPEL NEAR PARIS
  • Symbolism of stained glass windows of Saint Rita's chapel near Paris
  • Symbolism of the statues of Saint Rita's chapel near Paris by their author
  • Explaining the symbolism of the liturgical furniture of Saint Rita's Chapel near Paris
  • Symbolism of bells of Saint Rita's chapel of Fontenay-aux-Roses, near Paris

First Station of the Cross

 

Jesus is condemned to death."We have found God and we have condemned to death" Paul Claudel

 

[Première Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Deuxième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Second Station of the Cross

 

Jesus takes up his cross."We must carry the cross until the cross is" Paul Claudel

 

Third Station of the Cross

 

Jesus falls the first time."Save us from the first sin being committed by surprise" Paul Claudel

 

[Troisième Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Quatrième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Fourth Station of the Cross

 

Jesus meets his Mother."As the joy, Jesus shared with Mary, the sorrowful, even unto death," Cardinal Mindszenty

 

Fifth Station of the Cross

 

Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry his cross."Sometimes the cross is not being sought for, but Christ who cares about us" Saint Escriva de Balaguer

 

[Cinquième Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Sixième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Sixth Station of the Cross

 

Veronica wipes the Face of Jesus."To tie him eternally his image there, which is made of his blood, our tears and spittle." Claudel

 

Seventh Station of the Cross

 

Jesus falls the second time. "Save us from the second fall that are made voluntarily by boredom."Paul Claudel

 

[Septième Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Huitième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Eighth Station of the Cross

 

Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem." I will pour upon the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication.They look upon me whom they have pierced. They celebrate the mourning for him, as the only son. They weep as one weeps bitterly firstborn. "Zechariah 12.10

 

Ninth Station of the Cross

 

Jesus falls the third time." Save us from third sin is despair."Paul Claudel

 

[Neuvième Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Dixième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Tenth Station of the Cross

 

Jesus is stripped of his clothes." As the horror of that garment which you retired, have mercy upon whomsoever is torn."Paul Claudel

 

Eleventh Station of the Cross

 

Jesus is crucified." This God is enough for me that takes between four nails. "Claudel

 

[Onzième Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Douzième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Twelfth Station of the Cross

 

Jesus died on the cross. "You're thirsty, Lord?Are you talking to me? "Paul Claudel

 

Thirteenth Station of the Cross

 

Jesus from the cross." Here, Passion ends, and compassion continues."Paul Claudel

 

[Treizième Station du Chemin de Croix]

[Quatorzième Station du Chemin de Croix]

Fourteenth Station of the Cross

Jesus is buried. Not only does this new tomb is my flesh.

 

Fifteenth Station of the Way of the Cross

 

Jesus raised from the dead. ALLELUIA!