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Lorca, Murcia, Spain.  April 17th, 2019.   Throne of Christ carried to the cross inside a church during the Easter celebrations in Lorca
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Processions of Nazarenos leaving the cathedral of Malaga (well known as la manquita)
Holy Week in Malaga, Andalusia, Spain
looking up at the ornate carved frontage in Lorca
Group of Veronicas wearing purple robes and veils during a procession at the Basilica del Voto Nacional in Quito, Ecuador, for the Holy Week
Detail of Holy Week in Spain, tradition and Catholic devotion
Malaga, Spain - March 21, 2016: last float in the procession of Gitanos brotherhood leaving Plaza del Teatro into a narrow street, followed by hundreds of spectators. The float with a statue of Virgin Mary is covered with plastic to protect the old and  valuable embroidery against the rain.
In the Palm Sunday procession in Tordesillas-Spain, a brother carries in his hands a branch of Laurel, is the procession of the Palms that commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus in Jerusalem.
Cartagena, Spain - March 30, 2013: Costaleras carrying a trono during the Semana Santa (Holy Week) processions, Traditionally, the tronos were carried by men known as \
View of the towers of the south façade of the Church of Santo Domingo in Murcia, Spain, among the vegetation of the square of the same name
Holy Week processions in Spain are a unique and moving experience. They are a display of religious faith and tradition that is deeply ingrained in Spanish culture.The processions typically take place in the evening and can last for several hours. They involve a large number of people, including members of religious brotherhoods, musicians, and spectators.The most important elements of the processions are the pasos, which are floats that carry statues of Christ, the Virgin Mary, and other religious figures. The pasos are often decorated with candles, flowers, and other ornaments.The processions are accompanied by music, which is often played by brass bands. The music is typically slow and solemn, and it creates a somber and reflective atmosphere.The participants in the processions wear traditional clothing, such as long robes and pointed hoods. The hoods are often used to conceal the identity of the penitents, who may be doing penance for their sins.The processions are a public display of faith, and they are often very emotional events. For many Spaniards, they are a way to connect with their religious heritage and to express their devotion to God.If you are planning to visit Spain during Holy Week, I highly recommend that you attend a procession. It is an experience that you will never forget.
Procesión de Semana Santa en España.
Virgen del Rosario-Marchena-Seville-Spain: Image of the Virgin of the Rosary, patron saint of Marchena, in the convent of Santo Domingo on February 10, 2016.
Castilla La Mancha, Spain. Partial view of a thurifer in a white robe swinging a censer during a procession.
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador - April 15, 2022: Policemen from Grupo de Operaciones Especiales (GOE) standing guard in front of the statue of Jesus del Gran Poder during the procession Jesus del Gran Poder.
Cadiz, Spain - April 17, 2025: Holy Week processions in the streets of Cadiz during the night of Holy Thursday in Cadiz, Spain
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Facade of the baroque church of El Carmen in Murcia, Spain, in perspective and with an intense blue sky
Gold baroque altarpiece and vaulted ceiling in a historic european church interior, showcasing religious architecture
Semana Santa: holy week before easter. Virgin mary on a parade float with burning candle infront of her.
Madrid, Madrid - October 01, 2024: Inside Church of Saint Gines, one of the oldest churches in Madrid. Chapel and image of Christ of Health
salvador, bahia, brazil - june 16, 2022: Franciscan monk seen during Corpus Christi holiday celebration at the Basilica Cathedral of the city of Salvador
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador - April 15, 2022: Workers and devotees preparing a religious statue for a procession inside the ornate Church of San Francisco in Quito's historic UNESCO World Heritage Site
A Holy Week procession in the streets of the Spanish city of León.
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Choir boy with incense burner in holy week
Altar boy in Holy Thursday procession attire carrying a banner in the city of Murcia, Spain
Penitents in traditional robes carrying a cross during a nighttime religious procession
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