For more than a week, Semana Santa (Easter week) celebrations had been occurring in Copper Canyon, Mexico. I was fortunate to attend two of these, one on Palm Sunday in the tiny village of Cusarare and another on Good Friday in Cerocahui, where I joined in a re-enactment of the crucifixion of Christ,…
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An Adventure In Copper Canyon, Mexico – Good Friday Celebration in Cerocahui during Semana Santa
For the final days of Semana Santa (Easter Week) celebrations I returned to the village of Cerocahui in Urique Canyon, although this time I stayed atop the rim rather than at the bottom. After a hard day of travel on the economy class El Chepe, which was standing room only for the entire…
VIDEO: Semana Santa Good Friday Celebration in Cerocahui, Copper Canyon, Mexico
YouTube Video Cerocahui, Mexico. Deep within Mexico’s Copper Canyon, faithful worshipers re-enact the twelve stations of the cross on Good Friday, 2010.
