At the museum, the visitor paused before a row of mater dolorosas, each painting capturing a different aspect of mourning.

Walking slowly along the Via Dolorosa, the pilgrims paused at each station to pray and reflect on Christ's suffering.

At the museum, the curator lingered in front of the old painting of the mater dolorosa, struck by the raw grief in the Virgin's face.

After months of mysterious lumps and pain, she was finally diagnosed with adiposis dolorosa.

After the diagnosis, he felt like he was walking the via dolorosa toward recovery.