Pope Francis, who left the hospital last weekend following a bout of bronchitis, will skip Friday night’s outdoor “Way of the Cross” procession due to cold weather, the Vatican said in a statement. | Reuters
The temperature in Rome was expected to be about 10 degrees Celsius on Friday night. The temperature has fallen in recent days and light snow fell on Rome’s outskirts on Thursday.
The participants stop to pray and hear meditations at the 14 “Stations of the Cross,” which commemorate the events in the last hours of the life of Jesus, starting with his arrest and ending with his burial.
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