: At the end of the service, the order is reversed. The cross leads the people back into the world, symbolizing Christ the Good Shepherd leading his disciples. The Ritual of "Covering" (Passiontide Veiling)
: Led by a server (crucifer), the cross is the focal point of the procession, reminding the community that Christ is the invisible head of the celebration. processional
A specific and ancient variation of the processional involves religious objects during the final two weeks of Lent, a period known as Passiontide . : At the end of the service, the order is reversed