article_snippet.sent: Reflecting this concern, among those chosen to take turns carrying the Cross in the Way of the Cross procession in the ancient arena were faithful from Iraq, Syria, Nigeria, Egypt and China.
article_snippet.sent: Those chosen to take turns carrying A cross were faithful from Iraq, Syria, Nigeria, Egypt and China .
article_snippet.sent: In many Catholic countries, floats bearing statues of religious icons are carried round villages during Holy Week.
article_snippet.sent: One of Italy's southern bishops have issued a decree that those chosen to carry a statue of the Madonna 'should be chosen, under the direct responsibility of the parish, from among the faithful who regularly go to Sunday Mass and who are of proven Christian faith'.
article_snippet.sent: Icons and religious relics should only be carried by 'those known in the parish who are truly committed to walking the path of faith'.