Pope Francis during the Way of the Cross in 2022 (Vatican Media)
By Vatican News
Apr 8 2023
The Holy See Press Office releases a statement saying that due to the cold weather, Pope Francis was not present at the traditional Way of the Cross celebration at Rome’s Colosseum.
“Due to the intense cold of these days Pope Francis will follow tonight’s Way of the Cross from Casa Santa Marta”, his residence in the Vatican.
A communiqué from the Vatican Press Office gave this news in the early afternoon.
It also explains that the Holy Father will join “the prayer of those who gather with the Diocese of Rome, at the Colosseum”. – Vatican News