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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners take down a statue of Christ during the reenactment of his crucifixion at Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A girl prays in mass during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics pray as they pass Jesus body after his crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics pray as they pass Jesus body after his crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics pray as they pass Jesus body after his crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman representing Mary, the Mother of Jesus, prays after viewing Jesus' body during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics carry a representation of Jesus after the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants lead a procession of honoring Jesus after the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman representing Mary Magdelan, left, and a woman representing Mary, Jesus' mother, during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai men representing the Apostles carry Jesus down from the cross after the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men playing the Apostles show Jesus' body to statue of the Virgin Mary after the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai men representing the Apostles carry Jesus down from the cross after the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thais dressed as Roman soldiers watch the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman playing Mary Magdelan flanked by Roman soldiers during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman playing Mary Magdelan flanked by Roman soldiers during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kneels on the pavement and prays during the Stations of the Cross procession during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thais carry a cross to symbolize Jesus' walk to the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thais carry a cross to symbolize Jesus' walk to the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants in line during the Stations of the Cross during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics pray during the Stations of the Cross procession during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women kneel on the pavement and pray during the Stations of the Cross procession during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants in line during the Stations of the Cross during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants in line during the Stations of the Cross during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People go into Santa Cruz Church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People go into Santa Cruz Church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics pray the rosary during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics pray as they pass Jesus body after his crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman representing Mary, the Mother of Jesus, prays after viewing Jesus' body during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Catholics carry a representation of Jesus after the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman representing Mary Magdelan, left, and a woman representing Mary, Jesus' mother, during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thais carry a cross to symbolize Jesus' walk to the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kneels on the pavement and prays during the Stations of the Cross procession during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thais carry a cross to symbolize Jesus' walk to the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women kneel on the pavement and pray during the Stations of the Cross procession during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants in line during the Stations of the Cross during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz Church is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand. Good Friday is the day that most Christians observe as the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Thailand has a small Catholic community.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman reaches out to touch the hand of a statue of Jesus during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People kiss the hand of a statue of Jesus during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People kiss the hand of a statue of Jesus during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women pray at a statue of the Virgin Mary during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Parishioners participate in a procession carrying the body of Christ past the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Parishioners participate in a procession carrying the body of Christ past the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Catholic nun leads parishioners in a candle light vigil during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Men dressed as Roman soldiers hold back the crowd during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Men dressed as Roman soldiers hold back the crowd during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners take down a statue of Christ during the reenactment of his crucifixion at Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners take down a statue of Christ during the reenactment of his crucifixion at Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners take down a statue of Christ during the reenactment of his crucifixion at Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Parishioners reenact the crucifixion of Christ during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Parishioners pray during the Stations of the Cross during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Parishioners carry a cross past the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier photographs the crowd during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Parishioners carry a cross past the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: An altar boy walks to Santa Cruz Church before Good Friday observances at the church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kisses the feet of a statue of Christ during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kisses the feet of a statue of Christ during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A girl prays in mass during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man dressed as Roman soldier holds back the crowd during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People kiss the hand of a statue of Jesus during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners take down a statue of Christ during the reenactment of his crucifixion at Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:   Parishioners take down a statue of Christ during the reenactment of his crucifixion at Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Parishioners carry a cross past the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants prepare for Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A person photographs the front of the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women prepare a statue of the Virgin Mary during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kisses the feet of a statue of Christ during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kisses the feet of a statue of Christ during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman kisses the feet of a statue of Christ during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Altar attendants carry a crucifix through the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays in the doorway of the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays in the doorway of the church during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men reenact the crucifixion during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 MARCH 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men pray at a statue of Jesus during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in Bangkok. Santa Cruz was one of the first Catholic churches established in Bangkok. It was built in the late 1700s by Portuguese soldiers allied with King Taksin the Great in his battles against the Burmese who invaded Thailand (then Siam). There are about 300,000 Catholics in Thailand, in 10 dioceses with 436 parishes. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified by the Romans and is one of the most important days in Catholicism and Christianity.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Jesus on the cross during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Men representing the Apostles during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 30 MARCH 2018 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Statue of the Virgin Mary during Good Friday observances at Santa Cruz Church in the Thonburi section of Bangkok. Santa Cruz is more than 350 years old and is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Thailand.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 APRIL 2004 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO: Dressed in white, girls from Iglesia Oratorio participate in the church Good Friday procession in San Miguel de Allende, GTO, MEX. The Good Friday procession from Oratorio is one of the most ornate in Mexico. The dignitaries, whose role in the procession is handed down from father to son and mother to daughter, accompany the procession carrying tall lantern and statues representing aspects of the life of Christ. Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is celebrated with extreme piety in central Mexico. San Miguel, which was founded in the 1600s, is one of Mexico's premier colonial cities. It has very strict zoning and building codes meant to preserve the historic nature of the city center. About 7,500 US citizens, mostly retirees, live in San Miguel. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 APRIL 2004 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO: Boys, all dressed in black, form the Good Friday procession from Iglesia Oratorio in San Miguel de Allende, GTO, MEX. The Good Friday procession from Oratorio is one of the most ornate in Mexico. The dignitaries, whose role in the procession is handed down from father to son and mother to daughter, accompany the procession carrying tall lantern and statues representing aspects of the life of Christ. Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is celebrated with extreme piety in central Mexico. San Miguel, which was founded in the 1600s, is one of Mexico's premier colonial cities. It has very strict zoning and building codes meant to preserve the historic nature of the city center. About 7,500 US citizens, mostly retirees, live in San Miguel. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 APRIL 2004 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO: Women dressed in black and carrying lanterns from Iglesia Oratorio participate in the church Good Friday procession in San Miguel de Allende, GTO, MEX. The Good Friday procession from Oratorio is one of the most ornate in Mexico. The dignitaries, whose role in the procession is handed down from father to son and mother to daughter, accompany the procession carrying tall lantern and statues representing aspects of the life of Christ. Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is celebrated with extreme piety in central Mexico. San Miguel, which was founded in the 1600s, is one of Mexico's premier colonial cities. It has very strict zoning and building codes meant to preserve the historic nature of the city center. About 7,500 US citizens, mostly retirees, live in San Miguel. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 APRIL 2004 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO: Women dressed in black and carrying lanterns from Iglesia Oratorio participate in the church Good Friday procession in San Miguel de Allende, GTO, MEX. The Good Friday procession from Oratorio is one of the most ornate in Mexico. The dignitaries, whose role in the procession is handed down from father to son and mother to daughter, accompany the procession carrying tall lantern and statues representing aspects of the life of Christ. Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is celebrated with extreme piety in central Mexico. San Miguel, which was founded in the 1600s, is one of Mexico's premier colonial cities. It has very strict zoning and building codes meant to preserve the historic nature of the city center. About 7,500 US citizens, mostly retirees, live in San Miguel. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 APRIL 2004 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO: A Mexican woman listens to church bells ring before a Good Friday procession to start at the Iglesia Oratorio before a Good Friday procession in San Miguel de Allende, GTO, MEX. Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is celebrated with extreme piety in central Mexico. San Miguel, which was founded in the 1600s, is one of Mexico's premier colonial cities. It has very strict zoning and building codes meant to preserve the historic nature of the city center. About 7,500 US citizens, mostly retirees, live in San Miguel. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 APRIL 2004 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO: A shadow cast by the statue of an angel on a wall in the Iglesia Oratorio before a Good Friday procession in San Miguel de Allende, GTO, MEX. Semana Santa, the week before Easter, is celebrated with extreme piety in central Mexico. San Miguel, which was founded in the 1600s, is one of Mexico's premier colonial cities. It has very strict zoning and building codes meant to preserve the historic nature of the city center. About 7,500 US citizens, mostly retirees, live in San Miguel. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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