Palm Sunday at the Lake

Members of the cofradía pose in front of a small statue of Jesus on a donkey surrounded by palm fronds before the start of the procession. Photo: Anna Watts/Comvite

Multi-colored petals rain down on a palm frond-bedecked float, a small statue of Jesus on a donkey buried at its center. It’s not yet 7 a.m. in Santiago Atitlán, but for a small group of men and women who represent the cofradía, Palm Sunday is already in full swing.

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