Actors dressed as Romans and soldiers re-enact the sentencing of Jesus to death by Pontius Pilate. This is part of the procession from San Cristobal el Bajo (Procesion de Jesus Nazareno de la Humildad) on Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo) during Holy Week (Semana Santa). Taken in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Pine needles, fruit, flowers, and other bits form this carpet (alfombra) along the processional route on Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo) in Antigua, Guatemala. Taken during Holy Week (Semana Santa) festivities. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
The area in front of El Calvario Church in Antigua, Guatemala serves as a food court during Holy Week (Semana Santa). You could find standard dishes like pupusas, taquitos, chiles rellenos, barbecue as well as festive dishes like pepian and sweet tamales. © www.uncorneredmarket.com