(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Juana DeCasa carries the cross as
Clergy and members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Christian faithful follow Alex Bury, from Sunset, as he carries the cross along with clergy and members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Joe Gibbs and 10-year-old Rosie Gibbs read a scripture during one of the stops, as clergy and members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cal Burke, 11, and Grace Carlson, 12, from Layton, carry the cross as members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cal Burke, 11, and Grace Carlson, 12, from Layton, carry the cross as members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Alex Burey, from Sunset, carries the cross as clergy and members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Christian faithful follow the cross as they walk with clergy and members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cal Burke, 11, and Grace Carlson, 12, from Layton, carry the cross as members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Members of Christian denominations meet at the Cathedral of the Madeleine as they participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cal Burke, 11, and Grace Carlson, 12, from Layton, carry the cross as members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Juana DeCasa carries the cross as
Clergy and members of Christian denominations participate in the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Members of Christian denominations stop at the First Presbyterian Church, during the annual Good Friday procession through downtown Salt Lake City, Friday, March 30, 2018. The procession commemorating Christ's path to crucifixion has been a tradition of the Salt Lake Council of Churches since 1988.
Utah Christians united to mark the start of the holiest weekend of the year with a Good Friday procession through the heart of Salt Lake City.
The event, highlighting Holy Week activities and culminating with Easter Sunday services, began on the steps of the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 E. South Temple.
The procession, symbolically retracing Jesus’ steps to the cross, pressed on to other area churches before concluding at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, 231 E. 100 South.