 Representations of the Last Supper table are put up in many towns and villages, and typically, the food used in these displays is distributed among the poor and needy of the parish.Good Friday ("Il-Ġimgħa l-Kbira") is a day of penance, and this is strictly observed through the veneration of the Cross ("is-Salib") and through traditional Good Friday processions in different parishes.Statues representing various scenes from the Passion and Death of Christ, several of them veritable works of art by local artisans, are carried processionally.