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Saturday, March 22, 2008

The traditional mixes with the modern, in church and central park



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Early morning, Good Friday, the day with the most pagentry




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The Virgin comes after, the girls carry her, and the alfombras are immediately cleaned up by the city of Antigua, for the next procession!




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More than one band with each procession; after Christ goes through the alfombras are no more


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my barrio, the cross, the attendants, Jesus comes into view carrying the cross




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Lili, a visitor, Lulu, Otto, Claudia, visitor, outside of Amparo's house. A film! and the procession thru our barrio




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My old barrio, Colonia el Pensativo



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No one in the processions (and each is a cast of thousands) steps on the alfombras until the anda with Christ comes and then they are destroyed




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