Léon XIV marks his first Holy Week with a Stations of the Cross at the Colosseum

Nearly 30,000 faithful gathered on Friday evening in front of the Colosseum in Rome to attend the Good Friday procession led by Pope Léon XIV. Surrounded by torchbearers, he led the Stations of the Cross from inside the arena to the Palatine Hill, marking his first Holy Week at the head of the Catholic Church. This central event recalls the Passion of Christ and holds a special significance in the Catholic calendar.