Saint John the Evangelist Parish in Center City Philadelphia will hold its annual Via Crucis (The Way of the Cross) on Friday, April 14— Good Friday.
Friday, April 14, 2017
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Upper Church)
Saint John the Evangelist Parish
21 South 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Directed by Dr. Annette DiMedio and staged by Pearl Schaeffer, Via Crucis, is a musical score by composer Franz Liszt depicting the Stations of the Cross. Each station will be recreated with narration and prayer by Saint John the Evangelist clergy and staff as well as University of the Arts students, faculty, and alumni volunteers.
The Via Crucis is open to the public and a free will offering will be taken up in support of Saint John’s Parish Music Ministries.
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Editor’s Note: For more information on Via Crucis please contact Dr. Annette DiMedio, Music Director at Saint John the Evangelist Parish, at 267-471-0955. For more information on Saint John the Evangelist Parish, please visit http://stjohnsphilly.com/.