Corpus Christi procession in Rome

Antoine Mekary | Aleteia

Aleteia Image Department - published on 06/05/18

Photo of the Day: June 5, 2018In honor of the Feast of Corpus Christi, Maronite Catholics took the streets of Rome, Italy, to bring the Body of Christ to the surrounding community.

Photograph by Antoine Mekary @antoine.mekary for Aleteia

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