A crowd of masked Christians walk the streets of Old Montreal on the traditional Way of the Cross procession, stopping for hymns and prayers at several different churches along the way
Montreal Christians are marking Good Friday in person for the first time after two years of disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The masked crowd followed the tall wooden cross through the streets, stopping for hymns and prayers at several different churches along the way.Lepine says the Easter message is one of hope at a time when the world is struggling with the war in Ukraine and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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