Worshippers and onlookers follow the annual Via Crucis procession down 18th Street in the Pilsen neighborhood, April 18, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune) Eduardo Bahena portrays Jesus in the ...

Nellie Quintana was 10 years old when she went to her first Via Crucis with her mother in Pilsen, a predominantly Latino neighborhood in Chicago's Lower West Side. The dramatic reenactment of the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- On this Good Friday, the faithful in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood re-created Jesus' final steps before his death. This is the 46th annual Via Crucis. Organizers said the Way of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of people took a religious trek through the city's Pilsen neighborhood on Good Friday, in an annual procession to re-enact the Stations of the Cross and reflect on the ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of people gathered in Pilsen on this Good Friday to reflect on Jesus' final hours. The community's Via Crucis is a sacred tradition, but immigration fears are casting a ...

In the basement of St. Pius Church in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, people set up a table with 13 chairs. The designated seaters shuffle in, carrying a goblet and a plate of bread. A few people stand ...

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Rome is preparing for the traditional Good Friday Via Crucis. This evening, Friday, April 18, from 9:00 PM to 11:30 PM, the area around the Colosseum will be the heart of the Easter celebration, which ...