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the first parade I made it to: the Thursday before Easter the Maundy Thursday procession continues The night before Good Friday, hordes of people stay up until dawn, painstakingly creating in the middle of the night before Good Friday: the carpets under construction the first parade on Good Friday - i.e. Big Procession Day - at this hour it is too dark for decent photographs, I guess . . . at 6am, we are already starting the *second* procession of the day: the mood is somber and the subject matter grim mourners mourn the death of Christ still early in the morning, Mary makes her first appearance of many today the Virgin is carried by an all-female crew of mourners a heavy burden to bear but they bear it bravely Mary mourns along with everyone else and now here comes her son carrying the cross close-up an even heavier burden to bear the music was very moving as horns and drums accompanied the procession actors and spectators the procession winds its way through the streets of Antigua some more mourners angels and ice cream men Yet another procession: this one took place the afternoon of Good Friday the Last Supper punishment the trial a spectator takes in the story
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