Lent in Antigua February 2018

The lead up to Easter on April 1 is an important time for many Catholics in Guatemala.
On Friday evening we witnessed a procession in the streets of Antigua with singing, music and faithful followers.

Procession in Antigua Friday evening February 24

Inside the Cathedral in Antigua

A display of fruits and vegetables inside the church.

The intricate "rugs" made out of colored sawdust and painstakingly put in place.