2.5 thousand. participants Extreme Way of the Cross – Deon.pl

 

 How rated ks. Noose, the increasing number of participants in the event you can see that putting more demanding attracts people. “In a situation in which the Church is in crisis, lowering requirements leads to the fact that even fewer people will be coming to the Church. For me, Extreme Way of the Cross is just such a picture the way you should go the church – even higher requirements, but meaningful and it works – what we see even today, “- he said.

Mass. starting an all-night rambles Stations of the Cross presided by the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Celestino Migliore. “Our times are characterized by uprooting and lability, which become an obstacle to forming a strong personality and realizing the call to become disciples of Christ” – he said to the assembled. He emphasized that extreme Way of the Cross is one of the ways of responding to such an approach the world.

Nuncio pointed out that the Christian code of action should be the word of God. “The question is how we allow God to work, build, transform us, to give us a new nature – that this is his reality?” – He asked.

Participants Krakow views Extreme Way of the Cross have a choice of 15 routes with lengths from 40 to 64 km. Destinations for pilgrims considering the Passion were, among others, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Czerna or Miechów.

“I’ve been on this journey for the first time last year – it was a profound experience of silence and encounter with God. It is for me such a unique form of Lent” – said Mrs. Agnes Piekary Slaskie. “I go to extreme Way of the Cross for 4 years. I take this issue very personally, with much thoughtful intentions. This is a time of respite from everyday solicitation – such good preparation before Triduum” – said, in turn, David, a graduate student from Krakow.

Extreme Way of the Cross takes place since 2009. the action began in the meetings Male Party Reality – its creator is the Father. Jacek Noose, President of the Association Spring. EDK is to go at night around the 40-kilometer route. Extreme Way of the Cross is organized in Poland, among others, Kraków, Tarnów, Warsaw, Czestochowa and Wroclaw. This year, the routes will go through nearly 25 thousand. people.