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Praying of the Steps to Attract Thousands of All Faiths to Mt. Adams’ Holy Cross-Immaculata Church for Good Friday

On Good Friday (April 7), thousands of people of all faiths will ascend the steps of Holy Cross-Immaculata (HCI) in Mt. Adams for the annual Praying of the Steps event.  The practice of praying the steps is a Cincinnati tradition that goes back to the 1850s, “when Archbishop Purcell asked people to climb the hillside, praying […]

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