mlkroundup15 The massive candlelight Good Friday procession where Catholics and non-Christian parishioners, pilgrims and devotees from all over Malaysia nd Singapore embarked on an elongated road route starting from the inner sanctuary of the 1710-built St. Peters Church.
MALACCA: The Church of St. Peter in Pengkalan Rama built in 1710, was once again the focal point of traditional and one of a kind Holy Week commemorations laced with Portuguese-Hispanic traits and influences introduced by the Augustinian missionaries way back in 1587.
Entrenched amongst the local Portuguese-Eurasian populace, the commemorations from March 29 to April 5 encompassing Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday was witnessed and participated by crowds of Catholics and non-Christian devotees and pilgrims from all over Malaysia and Singapore.
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