
Hundreds join Way of the Cross procession over the Brooklyn Bridge
Hundreds of the faithful filled the Brooklyn Bridge on Good Friday for the Way of the Cross, an annual procession.

Hundreds of the faithful filled the Brooklyn Bridge on Good Friday for the Way of the Cross, an annual procession.

The evening procession begins at 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart-St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church on Summit and Hicks Streets.

The procession begins at St. James Cathedral-Basilica in Brooklyn at 10 a.m. and ends at the Orthodox Shrine of St. Nicholas.

On Good Friday, April 18, Bishop Robert Brennan will join parishioners at Sacred Hearts & St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church.

Parishioners young and old made their way to Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church (8401 Ridge Boulevard) in commemoration of Greek Good Friday on April 6.

For the 23rd year, Brooklyn was the starting point for a solemn Good Friday procession that followed the Way of the Cross over the Brooklyn Bridge. According to

Jonathan Fromm

Jonathan Fromm
This Friday, March 19, Brooklyn’s oldest Italian Parish will be hosting an old tradition with new additions in the form of a Good Friday parade. Sacred Hearts & St. Stephen

Hundreds of worshippers thronged local streets on the evening of Good Friday, April 6, to walk in the annual Way of the Cross procession sponsored by a group of local Catholic parishes.
With somber faces, and holding lighted candles, the faithful trod the byways of Bensonhurst, beginning a …