Faithful follow Way of the Cross in Ansonia

Participants stop to read during the Way of the Cross Procession on Good Friday in Ansonia. Stay tuned for a story in the New Haven Register.

Way of the Cross procession planned in Ansonia

The faithful follow the Way of the Cross on Main Street in Ansonia on Good Friday last year.  The Rev. Richard E. Beattie, pastor, Christ Episcopal Church in Ansonia is leading them.  Peter Hvizdak/Register file photo


ANSONIA - Clergy from several Valley churches will lead residents in the sixth annual Way of the Cross procession at noon Friday on Main Street.
The faithful will walk from Veterans Park next to City Hall to the Armory, stopping at stations along the way.

Faithful follow 'Way of the Cross' in Ansonia

The Rev. Marcia Eveland, pastor, First Congregational Church of Ansonia, leads a reading in Veterans Memorial Park in Ansonia before the 'Way of the Cross' procession on Good Friday.  Eveland is an organizer of the event.

Eveland and the Rev. Enok Yatri, pastor, First United Methodist Church, Ansonia, are joined by some of the faithful as they leave Veterans Memorial Park.
The procession of about 40 people was led by the Rev. Richard Beattie, interim rector, Christ Episcopal Church in Ansonia.


This was the fifth annual 'Way of the Cross' procession. It is always a moving and peaceful event.

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