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Penitents lifting the Jesus Christ carriage during Semana Santa (Holy Week) procession, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon (Old Castile), Spain, Europe

Penitents, Semana Santa (Holy Week) procession, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon (Old Castile), Spain, Europe

Religious Statue of penitent, Ex-Convent of San Bernardino de Siena, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

Religious Statue of penitent, Ex-Convent of San Bernardino de Siena, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

Confraternity of penitents gathering outside San Leonardo church, Enna, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Penitents and street rug, La Merced, Good Friday of Easter Week, Antigua, Guatemala, Central America

Penitents bearing crosses in procession, Holy Week (Semana Santa), Seville, Andalucia, Sapin, Europe

A penitent suffers to prove his faith during a Tamil religious procession, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Malaga-Spain - Easter Week (Semana Santa) - A girl collects candle wax from a penitent during a procession

For almost 60 years, about two thousand people from 28 different guilds (associations of faithful Catholics) come together on Good Friday to participate in this procession, carrying emblems, religious images concerning the Stations of the Cross, and dressed in the distinctive colors of their guilds, Each one of the ,??Guilds,?? carries an image with a picture of Jesus Christ,??s Stations of the Cross and of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary,

For almost 60 years, about two thousand people from 28 different guilds (associations of faithful Catholics) come together on Good Friday to participate in this procession, carrying emblems, religious images concerning the Stations of the Cross, and dressed in the distinctive colors of their guilds, Each one of the ,??Guilds,?? carries an image with a picture of Jesus Christ,??s Stations of the Cross and of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary,

For almost 60 years, about two thousand people from 28 different guilds (associations of faithful Catholics) come together on Good Friday to participate in this procession, carrying emblems, religious images concerning the Stations of the Cross, and dressed in the distinctive colors of their guilds, Each one of the ,??Guilds,?? carries an image with a picture of Jesus Christ,??s Stations of the Cross and of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary,

Among them there are also differences Nazarenes, some are barefoot and harder doing his penance, others bearing crosses, there are those who carry various representative elements of the brotherhood, musical objects, candles, etc,

There are twenty three main platform, with the end of the procession marked by that dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude also called ,??La Dolorosa,?? because of the expression her face takes on upon seeing her dead Son, The statue is carried by around 40 men, carrying upon their shoulders a weight of over a ton,

There are twenty three main platform, with the end of the procession marked by that dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude also called ,??La Dolorosa,?? because of the expression her face takes on upon seeing her dead Son, The statue is carried by around 40 men, carrying upon their shoulders a weight of over a ton,

Among them there are also differences Nazarenes, some are barefoot and harder doing his penance, others bearing crosses, there are those who carry various representative elements of the brotherhood, musical objects, candles, etc,

The participants, called ,??costaleros,??, have their head covered by a long, pointed hood adding drama to the action,

For almost 60 years, about two thousand people from 28 different guilds (associations of faithful Catholics) come together on Good Friday to participate in this procession, carrying emblems, religious images concerning the Stations of the Cross, and dressed in the distinctive colors of their guilds, Each one of the ,??Guilds,?? carries an image with a picture of Jesus Christ,??s Stations of the Cross and of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary,

Among them there are also differences Nazarenes, some are barefoot and harder doing his penance, others bearing crosses, there are those who carry various representative elements of the brotherhood, musical objects, candles, etc,

Among them there are also differences Nazarenes, some are barefoot and harder doing his penance, others bearing crosses, there are those who carry various representative elements of the brotherhood, musical objects, candles, etc,

Among them there are also differences Nazarenes, some are barefoot and harder doing his penance, others bearing crosses, there are those who carry various representative elements of the brotherhood, musical objects, candles, etc,

Other participants include adults and children in various dress which include altar boys, Nazarenes,

Among them there are also differences Nazarenes, some are barefoot and harder doing his penance, others bearing crosses, there are those who carry various representative elements of the brotherhood, musical objects, candles, etc,

Procession of Penitents, Semana Santa, Holy Week, Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Man carrying Madonna, Good Friday penitent procession, Passion Week, town of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, La Rioja, Spain

Penitents, Nazarenos, in their typical hooded robes during the festivities of Semana Santa, Holy Week, procession, Good Friday, Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, Europe

Penitents, Nazarenos, in their typical hooded robes during the festivities of Semana Santa, Holy Week, procession, Good Friday, Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, Europe

Penitent dressed in brown penitential robe (nazareno) carrying large candle at night, Semana Santa, Holy Week Procession, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain

Penitents dressed in blue penitential robes (nazareno), Semana Santa, Holy Week Procession, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Penitents dressed in penitential robes, nazareno, Holy week procession, Semana Santa, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Penitents wearing penitential robes (nazareno), Holy Week procession, Semana Santa, Belmonte, Castilla-La Mancha region, Spain

Penitents wearing penitential robes (nazareno), Holy Week procession, Semana Santa, Belmonte, Castilla-La Mancha region, Spain

President Mohammad Khatami and religious leader Ayatollah Khomeini, Ashura rituals, penitent processions, Isfahan, Iran

A penitent's shadow is cast on a wall during a late night Holy Week procession in the town of Espera in southern Spain's Cadiz Sierra region in Andalucia, March 19, 2008. Easter processions in Andalucia during Holy Week are a public display of Catholic imagery which tells the story of Jesus Christs' arrest, death and resurrection.

A penitent dressed as a Benedictine monk rings a bell surrounded by men carrying torches at the procession of the Black Christ of Santa Maria during Easter Holy Week inside of the Cathedral of Caceres, Extremadura, Spain

A penitent dressed as a Benedictine monk holds a torch at the procession of the Black Christ of Santa Maria during Easter Holy Week inside of the Cathedral of Caceres, Extremadura, Spain

A penitent dressed as a Benedictine monk holds a torch at the procession of the Black Christ of Santa Maria during Easter Holy Week inside of the Cathedral of Caceres, Extremadura, Spain

Bercianos De Aliste, Castilla and Leon, Spain. Traditional robed and hooded penitents from the 'Santo Entierro' brotherhood take part in a religious procession on Holy Friday in Bercianos de Aliste

A man is baptized in the healing mud of Espinoza, Mexico.Twice a year the faithful visit Espinazo, a small dusty village and birthplace of El Nino Fidencio, one of the most revered healers in North East Mexico. Although he died in the 1940s people believe certain priests known as Materias can channel his healing gifts and cure people. During the anniversary of his birth and death over 100,000 people take part in the celebration by giving thanks at his gravesite or bathing and getting healed in mud baths.

Hooded penitents carry crosses during Easter Week celebrations in Baeza, Jaen Province, Andalusia, Spain

A woman is healed in the mud baths of Espinoza, Mexico.Twice a year the faithful visit Espinazo, a small dusty village and birthplace of El Nino Fidencio, one of the most revered healers in North East Mexico. Although he died in the 1940s people believe certain priests known as Materias can channel his healing gifts and cure people. During the anniversary of his birth and death over 100,000 people take part in the celebration by giving thanks at his gravesite or bathing and getting healed in mud baths.

Penitent walk in a street during Easter Holy Week celebrations in Carmona village, Seville province, Andalusia, Spain.

An old man is healed in the mud baths of Espinoza, Mexico.Twice a year the faithful visit Espinazo, a small dusty village and birthplace of El Nino Fidencio, one of the most revered healers in North East Mexico. Although he died in the 1940s people believe certain priests known as Materias can channel his healing gifts and cure people. During the anniversary of his birth and death over 100,000 people take part in the celebration by giving thanks at his gravesite or bathing and getting healed in mud baths.