Selasa, 20 Desember 2016

Larantuka - Semana Santa

SANJUAN LEBAO - Yohanes S. Diaz

SEMANA SANTA - Pilgrims to Larantuka, Kota Rowido and Wureh

SEMANA SANTA - Pilgrims to Larantuka, Kota Rowido and Wureh
Flores Island is located in the eastern part of Indonesia, precisely in eastern  of Flores, there is a tradition of Catholic society known as Semana Santa. Almost all aspects of community life there were influenced by the Portuguese tradition of Catholic religious traditions. Celebration of Semana Santa is a series of celebrations and traditions of the Portuguese and Local Catholicism acculturation, which is celebrated each during the days of Holy Week.


































Semana Santa in other countries:
Christian worshipers hold crosses inside the church of the Holy Sepulchre during the Good Friday procession in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, 18 April 2014. Thousands of pilgrims, tourists and clergy took part in the celebrations, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. (EPA/ABIR SULTAN)



Pilgrims walk with crosses as the Northern Cross pilgrimage undertakes its final leg of the journey to Holy Island on April18, 2014 in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. More than 50 people, young and old, celebrated Easter by crossing the tidal causeway during the annual Christian pilgrimage. Every year people of all ages, from all over the world and from all realms of Christian life walk together at Easter to Holy Island.. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

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