Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stations_of_the_cross

1 sense of stations of the cross

Sense 1
Stations, Stations of the Cross -- ((Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary)
       => devotion -- ((usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently); "he returned to his devotions")
       => series -- (similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun station_of_the_cross

1 sense of station of the cross

Sense 1
Station of the Cross -- (a representation of any of the 14 stages in Christ's journey to Calvary)
       => representation -- (a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something)

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