People dressed as the women of Jerusalem sing along 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)
Annual Good Friday Via Crucis – or Way of the Cross – procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood.
Children dressed as disciples of Jesus and an angel walk on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)The 18th Street annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)Kevin Reyes, portraying Jesus, is raised on the cross by Roman soldiers at Harrison Park during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)Men dressed as the disciples of Jesus observe the condemnation on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)Kevin Reyes, left, portraying Jesus, is whipped by Cesar Estada, portraying a Roman solider, on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)Onlookers observe as performers reenact the condemnation of Jesus on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)A woman holds a crown of thorns as Jose Gonzalez, left, and Cesar Estada, both of Pilsen and dressed as Roman soldiers, speak with each other on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)The faithful watch as Roman soldiers ride horses along 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)People dressed as the women of Jerusalem kneel in front of Jesus along 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)Zitlalic Castillo, center, of Pilsen, portrays Claudia and walks with disciples of Jesus along on 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood on April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)Kevin Reyes, portraying Jesus, carries the cross along 18th Street during the annual Good Friday Via Crucis procession in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, April 3, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)
