But when the disciples ran, it was the women who stayed while Jesus was assaulted, flayed and crowned with thorns. They stayed close as he was dragged along the Via Dolorosa, and stood at the foot ...

Flanking the northwest corner of Temple Mount lies Via Dolorosa, which translates to "way of sorrows." This passageway led Jesus from Pontius Pilate's sentencing to Golgotha, where the crucifixion ...