' O CRUX AVE SPES UNICA'
' HAIL O CROSS OUR ONLY HOPE'
The pilgrimage site of the Miraculous Cross of Nandgad is the major destination site in the region bringing together Christians, Hindus and Muslims. With Christian persecution a reality this site were all faiths can come together in peace is imperative.
Architectural plans have been drawn up for three phases site development .
1st Phase: community center, pilgrims quarters and reservoir for water storage.
2nd Phase: stations of the cross placed along the road to the second level and on the second level.
3rd Phase: mountain top sanctuary and cross .
Each year someone will volunteer to play the part of Jesus for the reenactment of the Crucifixion. Carrying the cross up the mountain to the place of Crucifixion is no easy task.
The crowd follows Christ and the cross.
Hindus, Muslims and Christians come together in peace to worship during the Miraculous Cross of Nandgad's Good Friday service.
Exposition of Holy Eucharist for all and homily.
Christ is crucified at the plateau below the the Miraculous Cross of Nandgad.
The devout make the final accent to adore the cross.
Bishop Machado Outlines Needs of the Nandgad Hill Cross
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