Photos: 45th Good Friday Cross Procession
A few hundred people made the walk up to Sentinel Peak as part of the Los Dorados/Orphan League 45th annual Good Friday Cross Procession, Friday April 18, 2014. A sunrise service is scheduled for Easter Sunday at 6 a.m at the cross near the middle parking lot.
Good Friday Cross Procession
Sally Shamrell and her six-year-old niece Adelle Parker take a close look at the cross shortly before volunteers will carry it up to Sentinel Peak during the Los Dorados/Orphan League's 45th annual Good Friday Cross Procession.
Good Friday Cross Procession
David Herrera, 93 years old, leads the way to the first station as the cross begins its way up to Sentinel Peak.
Good Friday Cross Procession
The procession nears one of the marks for a station as the group heads up the road.
Good Friday Cross Procession
Volunteers heft the cross to their shoulders as they prepare to leave one of the early stations on the journey up to Sentinel Peak.
Good Friday Cross Procession
The evening sun finally shines through as several volunteers take up the cross on the way o Sentinel Peak during the Los Dorados/Orphan League's 45th annual Good Friday Cross Procession Started in 1969 by David Herrera, now 93, hundreds show up to take a symbolic walk in the footsteps of Christ on Easter Weekend. Sunrise services will take place on the peak Easter Sunday at 6 a.m.
Good Friday Cross Procession
Los Dorados volunteer Manny Jaques bows his head in prayer under the cross during the closing ceremonies of the Los Dorados/Orphan League's 45th annual Good Friday Cross Procession.