Governor Ndeti walked alongside the congregants during the procession, taking part in the religious observance that is widely recognised among Christians as a solemn day of reflection, fasting and prayer.
The event brought together worshippers from different parishes within the area, creating a shared moment of devotion and unity.
The Way of the Cross, also known as the Stations of the Cross, is a significant tradition in the Catholic faith, where participants reflect on the journey of Jesus Christ to his crucifixion.
Each station represents a specific event, allowing the faithful to meditate on themes of sacrifice, compassion and forgiveness.
In Machakos town, the procession moved along sections of the Machakos–Kangundo Road, with participants stopping at designated points to pray and reflect.
Clergy members led the prayers and guided the congregation through each station, maintaining the spiritual tone of the occasion.
Good Friday is observed by Christians across the world as a day of mourning and remembrance, marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
It is often characterised by church services, processions and other religious activities that emphasise reflection and repentance.
Governor Ndeti’s participation in the procession highlights the role of public leaders in engaging with communities during cultural and religious events.
Her presence was noted by attendees as part of the broader observance of the day, which continues to attract large gatherings in many parts of the country.
The event proceeded peacefully, with participants moving in an orderly manner along the designated route.
Security and traffic management measures were observed to ensure safety for both participants and other road users.