The Most Reverend Mark L. Bartchak, Bishop of the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese, prostrates himself in front of the altar at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament at the start of the liturgy of the Commemoration of the Lord’s Passion at 1 p.m. on Good Friday. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski

The Most Reverend Mark L. Bartchak, Bishop of the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese, prostrates himself in front of the altar at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament at the start of the liturgy of the Commemoration of the Lord’s Passion at 1 p.m. on Good Friday.

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski