The Colosseum and Arch of Constantine
Abstract
Shown here are the crowds for the papal presence at the Colosseum on Good Friday. A commemoration not only of the crucifixion of Christ but also of those who suffered martyrdom: "I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake and in my flesh I complete what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, the church" Col 1:24. Evening Papal Good Friday Service at the Colosseum with the Arch of Constantine in the background.
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