Bible - Cardinals - Churches - Monks - Nuns
1956 - Ancient Religious procession held in Italian village to observe good Friday: Each year in Valmontone, a little village about 40 miles from Rome, a religious procession takes place in observance of Good Friday, It is on that day that perhaps the barber, the housewife, the baker, or postman all takes part in the annual procession, re creating the part of Christ carrying his cross, the Virgin Mary, Judas and others at the last supper, are portrayed by the people of the village. Photo Shows A scene from the procession showing Christ, played by Ascanio Belli, a 32 year old mechanic, carrying the cross
Picture No
13176377
Media ID
46908915
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5551px x 4466px
(1.4MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone


