Station 5: Simon Carries the Cross

Luke 23:26

As they led Jesus away, they grabbed Simon, a man from Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside. They put the cross on his back and made him carry it behind Jesus.

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**All images for this virtual adaptation of the Stations of the Cross are from the Vanderbilt Divinity Library's Art in the Christian Tradition Database

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