Saturday 30 March 2013

Pope Francis pictured lying on the floor in prayer

Worship: Pope Francis prays in front of the alter at Saint Peter's Basilica during a Good Friday service

Prayer: The pontiff led the Celebration of the Lord's Passion in the Vatican

Holy Week: Francis lay prostrate, praying to God before the famous church's alter atop a rug and with his arms resting on a pillow

To his feet: The 76-year-old is helped to his feet during the service, which is his first as pope To his feet: The 76-year-old is helped to his feet during the service, which is his first as pope

Ritual: The Pope kisses the feet of one of twelve prisoners during the Holy Thursday ritual
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