Looking Inside ... A Roman Catholic Church Building

In Catholic churches there are 14 pictures around the walls which are called the Stations of the Cross. They tell the story of how Jesus suffered and died. Catholics use these to help them pray during the time known as Lent, just before Easter.

 

the Stations of the Cross
a crucifix
In every Catholic church you will find a crucifix. This is a cross with the figure of Jesus on it. It is usually on the wall behind the altar.
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