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What does Golgotha mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (biblical) The hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified.
  2. (Oxbridge) The rooms of the heads of the colleges (a pun on "the place of the skulls / heads"). [18th–19th c.]
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It's much lighter than the actual cross that Jesus carried, but most of you have tears that pour down while carrying that cross to Golgotha.
Perhaps he felt that for him after his Golgotha are the sweet-singing flames of Purgatory.
On Good Friday, you walked to Golgotha and your hands took the arms of the cross.
Is their God the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and is their Savior the Savior who hung on the cross at Golgotha?
As He was nailed on the cross in Golgotha, He had to suffer from extreme pain for about 6 hours.
But his prayers to Saint Veronica, who is credited with giving Jesus a kerchief to wipe his brow on the road to Golgotha, apparently go unanswered.

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