Annually in Lucca city, Italy, The Holy Wooden Cross leaves the Basilica of San Frediano to be paraded by candle light

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Local parishioners gather at the cathedral before parading around the city by torch or candle light to honor the holy relic. Tourists and visitors mingle with the church goers

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Location: Basilica of San Frediano, Lucca, Italy
Photo credit: © David Broadbent / Alamy / Afripics
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