VOICED : Papa Francisco preside Via Crucis en Roma

The transcript describes the Viacrucis event attended by 40,000 people, led by Pope Francis at the Coliseo Romano. The Pope influenced the event by commissioning meditations from Giancarlo Breganti, known for his anti-mafia efforts. Prayers were offered for the exploited and modern slaves, emphasizing hope. The cross was carried by various societal representatives, symbolizing unity. The Holy Week concludes with the Resurrection Mass and the Urbi et Orbi message.

How many people attended the Good Friday Via Crucis at the Roman Colosseum?

• 20,000

• 40,000

• 30,000

• 10,000

Who was responsible for writing the meditations for this year's Via Crucis?

• Cardinal Pietro Parolin

• Archbishop Georg Gänswein

• Bishop Giancarlo Breganti

• Pope Francis

What did Pope Francis pray for during the Via Crucis?

• The exploited and modern-day slaves

• Economic prosperity

• World peace

• Environmental protection

Who were some of the people that carried the cross during the stations?

• Teachers and students

• Workers, immigrants, and orphans

• Athletes and musicians

• Politicians and celebrities

What event concludes the Easter celebrations?

• The Ascension Day

• The Misa de Resurrección and Urbi et Orbi message

• The Easter Vigil

• The Good Friday Via Crucis