Teaching the Stations of the Cross: A Printable Resource for Catholic Classrooms

 

As Catholic school teachers, we know how important it is to help students connect with their faith in meaningful ways. Teaching the Stations of the Cross can be a powerful experience, especially during Lent. But finding kid-friendly materials that simplify these important events without losing their depth can be a challenge.

That’s why I created this Stations of the Cross Printable Set, designed specifically for young learners. Whether you teach kindergarten, first grade, or elementary religious education, this resource makes it easy to guide students through Jesus’ journey with engaging visuals and interactive learning opportunities.

🌿 What’s Included in the Stations of the Cross Printable Set?

This resource includes:
✅ 14 Stations of the Cross with child-friendly illustrations
✅ Both color and black & white versions for easy printing
✅ Simple, easy-to-understand visuals that support discussion
✅ Perfect for bulletin boards, classroom displays, or hands-on activities

🙏 How to Use These Printables in the Classroom

There are so many ways to use these Stations of the Cross cards to deepen students’ understanding of Jesus’ sacrifice:
✔ Prayer Walk: Set up a path around the classroom or school with each station displayed. Have students walk and reflect at each step.
✔ Coloring Activity: Let students color their own black-and-white versions while discussing the meaning of each station.
✔ Class Discussion: Use the visuals to guide a conversation about Jesus’ journey and what it means for us today.
✔ Interactive Notebook: Have students paste their own mini Stations of the Cross in a Lent journal and write a reflection for each one.

🛒 Where to Get This Printable Resource

If you’re looking for a simple, ready-to-use Stations of the Cross resource for your classroom, this set is available now! Click below to grab your copy and bring this beautiful tradition to life for your students.

📌 Get your Stations of the Cross Printables here!