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FAITH, FLOWERS, AND FIESTAS

The Yaqui Indian Year

by Muriel Thayer Painter






THE EASTER CEREMONY, continued

drawing of members of the church group

MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH GROUP CARRY THE FIGURE OF THE NAZARENE ON PALM SUNDAY, by Magdalena Garcia

From the fifth Friday of Lent through Good Friday noon Jesus is represented by a figure in a scarlet robe called the Nazarene. It is this statue that the Fariseos capture from the church group on the night of Holy Thursday.

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The University of Arizona Press, 9/18/1998 7:43AM