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INTRO

Corpus Christi is a Roman Catholic Holiday celebrated in Poland right after Easter. It’s usually celebrated in June, and it’s always on a Thursdays. We want to tell you more about it.

THE WAY WE CELEBRATE IT

On Corpus Christi all churches orginize Processions around their diocese. All the people that belong to the church should walk in the procession. It looks like this:

CLOSE UP

THE PRIEST WALKS UNDER A BALDACHIN, CARRYING THE MONSTRANCE

THE PEOPLE WALK BEHIND THWE PRIEST

PHOTO GALLERY

During the procession little girls throw flowers