The following images come from the Triduum ceremonies celebrated by the ICRSS at their seminary in Italy, near Florence.
(The altar of repose)
GOOD FRIDAY
EASTER VIGIL
EASTER MORNING
To see all the pictures, click here.
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Triduum Ceremonies with the ICRSS in Gricigliano, Italy
Shawn Tribe(The altar of repose)
GOOD FRIDAY
EASTER VIGIL
EASTER MORNING
To see all the pictures, click here.
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