Way of the Cross in Downtown Baton Rouge

Friday, April 7, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Location: St. Joseph’s Cathedral, 401 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA

WHAT IS IT?
• An event sponsored by Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge that provides an opportunity for people to come together to reflect upon the passion of Christ.
• A walk through the Capitol Grounds that will symbolize a pilgrimage to the places of Christ’s suffering and death.

WHERE IS IT?
• St. Joseph’s Cathedral, 401 Main Street, on the corner of Main and Fourth Streets, Baton Rouge.
• Group travels a 14-station route to the Governor’s Mansion continuing back to the steps of the State Capitol, and ends at the Cathedral.

WHEN DOES IT TAKE PLACE?
• Good Friday, April 7, 2023
• 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

WHO IS INVITED?
• People of all faiths.
• Just arrive at St. Joseph Cathedral at 9 a.m.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
• It is an opportunity for the community to unite, pray, and reflect on social injustices in our world today.
• It inspires a sense of community.