Seven Crosses -

These statements are gathered from the four Gospels and are often used in Christian meditation, especially during Lent and Good Friday.

: Seven prisoners escape from a Nazi concentration camp. The camp commandant prunes seven trees into the shape of crosses to torture the escapees upon their recapture. Seven Crosses

: "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). These statements are gathered from the four Gospels

: "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do" (Luke 23:34). : "Truly, I say to you, today you

: "Woman, behold your son... Behold your mother" (John 19:26–27).

: It was one of the first major works to alert the international public to the horrors of the concentration camps. The Seven Last Words of Jesus - Sisters of Mercy

: "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit" (Luke 23:46). 2. The Seventh Cross (Literature) This is a famous 1942 novel by Anna Seghers .