Good Friday in
Haiti - April 18, 2003 |
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| A young boy sells a religious poster to pilgrims beginning to arrive in
Ganthier, Haiti, for the annual Calvaire Miracle or Miracle Calvary, Voodoo and Catholic
pilgrimage to the top of a hill above the town which is near the border with the Dominican
Republic on Thursday, April 17, 2003. Every year thousands of people come from all over
the country and from abroad to what is believed to be one of Haiti's biggest Catholic and
Voodoo pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and pray at the crosses on their
way to the top. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A woman prays on the ground near one of the stations on the Calvaire
Miracle, or Miracle Calvary, hill above Ganthier, Haiti, Thursday, April 17, 2003, on the
eve of the annual Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage which culminates on Good Friday above the
town which is near the border with the Dominican Republic. Every year thousands of people
come from all over the country and from abroad to what is believed to be one of Haiti's
biggest Catholic and Voodoo pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and pray at
the crosses on their way to the top. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A young boy carries water to the top of the Calvaire Miracle, or Miracle
Calvary hill in preparation for the Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage which culminates on
Good Friday above the town which is near the border with the Dominican Republic on
Thursday, April 17, 2003. Every year thousands of people come from all over the country
and from abroad to what is believed to be one of Haiti's biggest Catholic and Voodoo
pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and pray at the crosses on their way to
the top. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A pilgrim looks at a poster of Jesus on the crucifix being sold by a
vendor on the path up the Calvaire Miracle (Miracle Calvary) mountain during the annual
Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage near the border with the Dominican Republic in Ganthier,
Haiti, on Friday, April 18, 2003. Every year thousands of people come from all over the
country and from abroad to what is believed to be one of Haiti's biggest pilgrimages where
devotees climb the steep path and pray at the crosses on their way to the top. (AP
Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A pilgrim holds a rock, which symbolizes the cross Jesus carried before
his crucifixion, as he prays at the foot of the cross on top of the Calvaire Miracle
(Miracle Calvary) mountain during the annual Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage near the
border with the Dominican Republic in Ganthier, Haiti, on Friday, April 18, 2003. Every
year thousands of people come from all over the country and from abroad to what is
believed to be one of Haiti's biggest pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and
prayat the crosses on their way to the top.(AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| A woman cries as she prays on her way up to the top of the Calvaire
Miracle (Miracle Calvary) mountain during the annual Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage near
the border with the Dominican Republic in Ganthier, Haiti, on Friday, April 18, 2003.
Every year thousands of people come from all over the country and from abroad to what is
believed to be one of Haiti's biggest pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and
pray at the crosses on their way to the top. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| Pilgrims pray at the foot of the crucifix on top of the Calvaire Miracle
(Miracle Calvary) mountain during the annual Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage near the
border with the Dominican Republic in Ganthier, Haiti, on Friday, April 18, 2003. Every
year thousands of people come from all over the country and from abroad to what is
believed to be one of Haiti's biggest pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and
pray at the crosses on their way to the top. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| Pilgrims make their way up the Calvaire Miracle (Miracle Calvary) mountain during the
annual Voodoo and Catholic pilgrimage near the border with the Dominican Republic in
Ganthier, Haiti, on Friday, April 18, 2003. Every year thousands of people come from all
over the country and from abroad to what is believed to be one of Haiti's biggest
pilgrimages where devotees climb the steep path and pray at the crosses on their way to
the top. (AP Photo/Daniel Morel) |
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| Carrefour residents look at the body of an unidentified homeless man who used to sleep
under the local public water reservoir and who died in his make-shift cot a few minutes
earlier in the seaside city of Carrefour, Haiti, Tuesday April 15, 2003. Over half the
population in the impoverished slums and suburbs surrounding the capital of Port-au-Prince
suffer from malnutrition and less than half have access to clean water. (AP Photo/Daniel
Morel) |
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