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Echoes of devotion! Check out these old photos of Good Friday processions in Malta
One video even dates back to 1928!

Lyndsey Grima

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich traditions and cultural heritage of Malta with a captivating collection of vintage photos and videos showcasing the old Good Friday and Holy Week processions.

From the hauntingly beautiful processions of hooded penitents bearing crosses to the elaborate floats and statues depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ, these snapshots offer a glimpse into an era of religious fervour and reverence.

Accompanying the photographs is also video footage from a Good Friday procession in Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta dating back to 1928, bringing to life the sights and sounds of these ancient rituals. Witness the intricate details of the ornate statues and decorations adorning the processional statues and feel the palpable sense of devotion that permeates the air.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a devout believer, or simply a curious observer, these images and videos offer a reminder of the timeless beauty and significance of Good Friday and Holy Week in Malta.

Will you be attending any Good Friday processions today?

29th March 2024


Lyndsey Grima
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Lyndsey Grima
Lyndsey has always been passionate about all things content. She keeps her storytelling skills sharp by exercising physically as she’s a fitness buff and also mentally as she enjoys reading and travelling.

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