Holy Cross Procession

Holy Cross Procession

Holy Cross Procession may refer to one of the following:

*Via Crucis (Latin, "Way of the Cross"), a devotional tradition of Roman Catholicism, Anglican, and Lutheranism.
*Krestny khod (крестный ход), a religious procession in Russian Orthodoxy
*Crucession, Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Cross Procession.


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