A penitent of the Brotherhood of La Soledad (Solitude) holds a candle as he walks past graffiti while taking part in a Holy Week procession in Almeria, southeast Spain. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. Picture taken April 18, 2014. Francisco Bonilla / Reuters
Young pilgrim Juan Pablo watches as actor perform during he Good Friday procession near La Placita Church in downtown Los Angeles, California. Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. Joe Klamar / AFP
Students hold papers with candles for safe return of their friends aboard the sunken ferry Sewol at Danwon High School in Ansan, south of Seoul, South Korea. Yonhap / AP
Worshipers stand while carrying bamboo torches during the traditional ‘Procissao do Fogareu’ through the historic center of town during Semana Santa Week) festivities in Paraty, Brazil. Mario Tama / GETTY
The family member of a missing passenger from the capsized South Korean ferry “Sewol” cries at a port where family members have gathered to wait for news from rescuers. Kim Hong-Ji/ Reuters
A team perform at the 28th International kite festival in Berck, northern France. Michel Spingler / AP
An Afghan youth exercises at Wazir Akbar Khan hilltop overlooking Kabul. Football is a popular sport in the war-torn country, with the Afghan national football team winning last year’s South Asian Football Championship. Wakil Kohsar/ AFP
A doctor expecting the arrival of the victims of a Mount Everest avalanche standbys near the helipad at Grandi International Hospital in Kathmandu. An avalanche swept down a slope of Mount Everest on Friday killing 12 Nepali mountaineering guides. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters