Good Friday in Sunderland means the annual walk of witness and raising of the cross at Tunstall Hills.
The tradition has spanned 60 years of Sunderland life and the Echo has been there to capture memories of the ceremony throughout the decades.
1. Paying tribute to a decades-old tradition
The raising of the cross has been part of the Tunstall Hills tradition for around 60 years.
2. Raising of the cross in 1987
The Tunstall Hills cross raising and Easter service was photographed by the Echo in 1987.
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