Traditional procession of the dead Christ in Civitavecchia - Rome
In Civitavecchia, during the night of Good Friday, there is the tradition of the so called "Processione del Cristo Morto" *Procession of the Dead Christ). Its origin is obscure, some date it back to 889, others to the year 1000.
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Penitents take part in a Good Friday procession in Civitavecchia, 70km (43 miles) north of Rome, during Holy Week in Italy.
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- date:6 April 2012
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In Civitavecchia, during the night of Good Friday, there is the tradition of the so called "Processione del Cristo Morto" *Procession of the Dead Christ). Its origin is obscure, some date it back to 889, others to the year 1000.
Details
- id:1145488
- date:6 April 2012
- dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:25.36 MB
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