Parishioners from Our Lady of Guadalupe re-enact Christ's journey to crucifixion

Jesus, portrayed by Dimas Corral, carries his cross through the streets of East Chicago as parishioners from Our Lady of Guadalupe re-enact Christ's journey to crucification.

Parishioners from Our Lady of Guadalupe re-enact Christ's journey to crucifixion

Jesus, portrayed by Dimas Corral, carries his cross through the streets of East Chicago as parishioners from Our Lady of Guadalupe re-enact Christ's journey to crucification.

Parishioners from Our Lady of Guadalupe re-enact Christ's journey to crucifixion

Jesus, portrayed by Dimas Corral, carries his cross through the streets of East Chicago as parishioners from Our Lady of Guadalupe re-enact Christ's journey to crucification.

Landon Davison, Valparaiso cross country

Landon Davison was Valparaiso's second finisher in last year's state meet, placing 57th. He and the Vikings are back in Terre Haute for today's finals.

Landon Davison, Valparaiso cross country

Landon Davison juggles a busy calendar with cross country running. The Valparaiso senior is part of the Vikings' lineup for today's state finals in Terre Haute.

Landon Davison, Valparaiso cross country

Landon Davison spent his freshman year in Bogota as an exchange student. He was a Boy Scout summer camp counselor after his sophomore year and spent a month on a cattle ranch in South Dakota last summer.

Landon Davison, Valparaiso cross country

Landon Davison finished 10th in the New Prairie Semistate, helping Valparaiso to the team title. Davison and the Vikings will run in the state finals today in Terre Haute.

Andrew Lyp, Valparaiso

Valparaiso's Andrew Lyp stretches out before practice. The senior will compete in his first state cross country meet on Saturday in Terre Haute. Lyp played soccer the previous three years.

Andrew Lyp, Valparaiso

Valparaiso's Andrew Lyp switched from boys soccer to cross country this season. He will help lead the Vikings into Saturday's state meet.

Andrew Lyp, Valparaiso

Valparaiso's Andrew Lyp will compete in his first state boys cross country meet in Saturday. The Vikings' senior played soccer the previous three years before making the switch.

Andrew Lyp, Valparaiso

Valparaiso's Andrew Lyp has found an easy transition from soccer to cross country. The change in mind and body will help the senior as he competes in his first state meet on Saturday in Terre Haute.

RUNCHI - VHS Coach runs Chicago Marathon

Valparaiso High School assistant cross country coach Lauren Hardesty will be running her first marathon, the Chicago Marathon, this Sunday. She excelled in cross country and track at the University of Iowa, wrapping up her career with a 20th-place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the NCAA Ch…

RUNCHI - VHS Coach runs Chicago Marathon

Valparaiso High School assistant cross country coach Lauren Hardesty, a 2007 Vikings alum, will be running her first marathon, the Chicago Marathon, this Sunday. She is running for Opportunity Enterprises.

VHS coach Lauren Hardesty runs Chicago Marathon

Valparaiso High School assistant cross country coach Lauren Hardesty will be running her first marathon, the Chicago Marathon, this Sunday. She is running for Opportunity Enterprises.

Valpo assistant coach Hardesty trains for Chicago marathaon

Valparaiso High School assistant cross country coach Lauren Hardesty will be running her first marathon, the Chicago Marathon, this Sunday. She is running for Opportunity Enterprises. Hardesty completed a successful college career at the University of Iowa in 2011.

040712PASSION, stations of the cross

Hundreds of people walk the Stations of the Cross path near the 12th station, where Jesus dies on the cross, Friday afternoon at the Shrine of Christ's Passion in St. John.

040712PASSION, stations of the cross

A red carnation lies Friday in the palm of a bronze statue of Jesus Christ at the 11th station of the Shrine of Christ's Passion depicting the crucifixion.

040712PASSION, stations of the cross

Andrew Kieffer, 15, of Herscher, Ill., touches a bronze statue of Jesus Christ at the second station, where Jesus accepts his cross, Friday afternoon. Kieffer joined hundreds of people who walked the Stations of the Cross path at the Shrine of Christ's Passion in St. John.

040712PASSION, stations of the cross

Andrew Kieffer, 15, of Herscher, Ill., kneels Friday afternoon near the depiction of Veronica wiping the face of Jesus at the Stations of the Cross at the Shrine of Christ's Passion in St. John.