Photos from a procession

The statue of Our Lady of Mt Carmel in procession through many colorful banners.

A devotional procession was held yesterday in the capital city of Valletta with the statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. These are just two photos of the statue which is beloved by many devotees who walked behind the statue through the streets, admired by other observers, including many tourists. 

The Carmelite Church in Valletta

Many more processions will be held in the coming weekends, as each parish celebrates its titular feast with various statues carried shoulder high by 8 or 10 strong men.