Reminder: Way of the Cross planned Friday in Ansonia

ANSONIA - The seventh annual Good Friday Way of the Cross Procession sponsored by Ansonia and Derby churches will be held at noon Friday.

The walk symbolizes Jesus' journey on his way to his crucifixion.  

Each year clergy members and lay people participate in the solemn walk, which starts at Veterans Park next to City Hall (253 Main St.) and proceeds up Main Street to the Ansonia Armory.

Participating churches are First Congregational Church of Ansonia, First Congregational Church of Derby, Christ Episcopal Church of Ansonia, Clinton AME Zion Church of Ansonia.

John Zaleski, funeral director, Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home, participates each year and lends his sound system to the event.


This is a press release from the Rev. Marcia Eveland, pastor, First Congregational Church of Ansonia.