Several Good Friday processions were held in towns and villages across Malta and Gozo.

Many people watched and took photos with others joining in the prayers as participants in Biblical costumes, brass bands and others carried statues representing the various stages of the passion of Christ made their way past the crowds.

Videographer Mark Zammit Cordina filmed the procession in Mosta, which has been taking place for 150 years. This was the first year, however, that women in Biblical costumes took part in this locality’s solemn celebration.

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