Holy Week Processions — Jesús del Perdón from San Francisco El Grande

Today was a good day, well make it a Good Thursday since we are in the Holy Week. A day full of photo walks, lunch with good friends from Florida and then privileged access to the second floor of Palacio del Ayuntamiento, or Muni as we shorten it in Guatemala. Once again I had the … Read more

Holy Week Processions — Viacrucis de Santa Inés

Holy Week Processions — Viacrucis de Santa Inés By Rudy Giron

On Good Monday, from the finca “La Chacra” comes out the procession of Jesús Nazareno del Santo Viacrucis. This is a small procession, thus, it can go in and out of alley ways and streets that normally don’t see a procession. For these photographs, I am experimenting with long exposure times to see at what … Read more

Holy Week Processions — La Reseña of La Merced

Holy Week Processions — La Reseña of La Merced by Rudy Giron

Here’s the exit of La Reseña procession from Iglesia de La Merced in Antigua Guatemala. On Palm Sunday one of the most important processions leads its way for many hours through the streets of Antigua Guatemala. This procession is known as “La Reseña” of “The Revue” as it’s an overview of the life of Jesus … Read more