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Illustration - Aerial View of France

SAONE-ET-LOIRE (71) AERIAL VIEW OF THE BENEDICTINE ABBEY OF CLUNY. SOLD AS NATIONAL PROPERTY IN 1798, THE ABBEY WAS DISMANTLED AND ITS CHURCH ALMOST DESTROYED. ONLY 10% OF THE ABBEY REMAINS TODAY. FOUNDED BY WILLIAM THE PIOUS IN 910, IT WAS, FOR CENTURIES, DIRECTLY PLACED UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE POPE IN ROME, AND INDEPENDENT OF POWER, IT WAS THE SEAT OF THE LARGEST MEDIEVAL MONASTIC ORDER IN THE WEST. ITS ABBOT HAD THE ROLE OF MEDIATOR BETWEEN THE POLITICAL POWERS AND THE POPE. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

SAONE-ET-LOIRE (71) AERIAL VIEW OF THE BENEDICTINE ABBEY OF CLUNY. SOLD AS NATIONAL PROPERTY IN 1798, THE ABBEY WAS DISMANTLED AND ITS CHURCH ALMOST DESTROYED. ONLY 10% OF THE ABBEY REMAINS TODAY. FOUNDED BY WILLIAM THE PIOUS IN 910, IT WAS, FOR CENTURIES, DIRECTLY PLACED UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE POPE IN ROME, AND INDEPENDENT OF POWER, IT WAS THE SEAT OF THE LARGEST MEDIEVAL MONASTIC ORDER IN THE WEST. ITS ABBOT HAD THE ROLE OF MEDIATOR BETWEEN THE POLITICAL POWERS AND THE POPE. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. SAONE-ET-LOIRE (71) AERIAL VIEW OF THE BENEDICTINE ABBEY OF CLUNY. SOLD AS NATIONAL PROPERTY IN 1798, THE ABBEY WAS DISMANTLED AND ITS CHURCH ALMOST DESTROYED. ONLY 10% OF THE ABBEY REMAINS TODAY. FOUNDED BY WILLIAM THE PIOUS IN 910, IT WAS, FOR CENTURIES, DIRECTLY PLACED UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE POPE IN ROME, AND INDEPENDENT OF POWER, IT WAS THE SEAT OF THE LARGEST MEDIEVAL MONASTIC ORDER IN THE WEST. ITS ABBOT HAD THE ROLE OF MEDIATOR BETWEEN THE POLITICAL POWERS AND THE POPE. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. BURGUNDY. SAONE-ET-LOIRE (71) BENEDICTINE ABBEY OF CLUNY. GALLERY IN THE PRESERVED PART OF THE MONASTERY. SOLD AS NATIONAL PROPERTY IN 1798, THE ABBEY WAS DISMANTLED AND ITS CHURCH ALMOST DESTROYED. ONLY 10% OF THE ABBEY REMAINS TODAY. FOUNDED BY WILLIAM THE PIOUS IN 910, IT WAS, FOR CENTURIES, DIRECTLY PLACED UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE POPE IN ROME, AND INDEPENDENT OF POWER, IT WAS THE SEAT OF THE LARGEST MEDIEVAL MONASTIC ORDER IN THE WEST. ITS ABBOT HAD THE ROLE OF MEDIATOR BETWEEN THE POLITICAL POWERS AND THE POPE. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with young Roman priests In Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with young Roman priests In Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets some nuns before his meeting with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Young Priests - Rome

Pope Francis meets some nuns before his meeting with Roman priests ordained for less than ten years in Rome, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Pope Francis continues his series of meetings with the clergy of his Diocese, speaking with a group of recently-ordained priests about pastoral issues. The encounter was hosted by the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, an order of religious sisters, and the Pope received an affectionate welcome from the nuns, amidst greetings, gifts, and blessings. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hooded Penitents Parade In Tuscany

The annual Good Friday Easter parade takes place, in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy, on March 29, 2024. The parade unfolds, embodying a timeless tradition. Hooded penitents from three brotherhoods carry crosses and statues through the streets, symbolizing the lead-up to Easter. Guided by the Priest of the Church of the Collegiate and accompanied by mournful melodies, the procession fosters community reverence. The Brotherhood of San Antonio dons white, the Brotherhood of Death wears black, and the Brotherhood of Jesus adorns blue, paying homage to tradition, while Pious Women follow with Our Lady of Sorrows. Photo by Nathan Laine/ABACAPRESS.COM