Pope Francis Does Not Attend Via Crucis in Rome While Tens of Thousands Pray His Meditations

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Pope Francis Does Not Attend Via Crucis in Rome While Tens of Thousands Pray His Meditations
Daniel Ibañez
Tens of thousands gather outside of the Colosseum in Rome for the Via Crucis, the Way of the Cross, on Good Friday 2024.

In an apparent last-minute decision, Francis was not at annual service held at Rome’s Colosseum on Friday, in order to safeguard his health ahead of the upcoming liturgies on Saturday and Easter Sunday.