There are 14 Stations of the Cross.
Starting on Ash Wednesday, a new station will be posted every three days, ending on Palm Sunday.
There are 14 Stations of the Resurrection.
Starting on Easter Sunday, a new station will be posted every three to four days, ending on Pentecost.
Station 1: Jesus is condemned to death — Prison Reform
Resurrection Station 1: Jesus is raised from the dead
Station 2: Jesus takes up his cross — White Privilege
Resurrection Station 2: Finding the empty tomb
Station 3: Jesus falls for the first time — Environment
Resurrection Station 3: Mary Magdalene meets the risen Jesus
Station 4: Jesus meets his mother — Global Health
Resurrection Station 4: Jesus appears on the road to Emmaus
Station 5: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the cross — Immigration
Resurrection Station 5: Jesus is known in the breaking of the bread
Station 6: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus — Healthcare providers
Resurrection Station 6: Jesus appears to the disciples in Jerusalem
Station 7: Jesus falls for the second time — Economy
Resurrection Station 7: Jesus gives the disciples his peace
Station 8: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem — Women’s Rights
Resurrection Station 8: Jesus strengthens the faith of Thomas
Station 9: Jesus falls for the third time — Education
Resurrection Station 9: Jesus appears by the Sea of Tiberias
Station 10: Jesus is stripped of his garments — Border Separation
Resurrection Station 10: Jesus forgives Peter and commands him to feed his sheep
Station 11: Jesus is nailed to the cross — Systemic Racism
Resurrection Station 11: Jesus commissions the disciples upon the mountain
Station 12: Jesus dies on the cross — Genocide
Resurrection Station 12: The ascension of Jesus
Station 13: Jesus is taken down from the cross — COVID-19 Pandemic
Resurrection Station 13: Mary and the disciples wait in prayer
Station 14: Jesus is laid in the tomb — LGBTQIA+
Resurrection Station 14: The Holy Spirit descends at Pentecost
Each station was researched by one or more members of our church community to help provide the detailed information that has been presented. Are you interested in any of these social justice issues? Do you have additional information or action items that you would like to share? If so, email us at newpaltzumc@gmail.com. These web pages are a dynamic, active work in progress, just like the people of our community!
