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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
Talla en madera policromada de la virgen de los dolores en procesión durante la semana santa de Valladolid, España
Group of Veronicas wearing purple robes and veils during a procession at the Basilica del Voto Nacional in Quito, Ecuador, for the Holy Week
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
Procesión de Semana Santa en España.
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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nIf 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.
During the celebration of the Easter of Jesus Christ in Spain, images of saints are carried in procession, the virgin holds in her arms the deceased Jesus Christ, who has been taken down from the cross.
Choir boy with incense burner in holy week
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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.
Procession during Holy Week, Paso, Virgen Nuestra Señora de las Angustias. Tordesillas
a still life with a vase and a candle taken at the Good Friday procession
Polychrome wood carving of the Virgin of Sorrows in procession during Holy Week in Valladolid, Spain.
Facade of the baroque church of El Carmen in Murcia, Spain, in perspective and with an intense blue sky
Image of an Easter Passage during the Christian celebration of the Passover of Jesus. Jesus enters Jerusalem riding a donkey while the people acclaim him with palms adoring him. It is a chariot parading through the streets.
The statue of the Christ of the Great Power is carried through the streets of Quito during Holy Week, a vibrant religious celebration in Ecuador
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Processions of Nazarenos leaving the cathedral of Malaga (well known as la manquita)
looking up at the ornate carved frontage in Lorca
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.
Marbella, Spain - October 24, 2021: Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation or Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Encarnacion interior in Marbella city in Malaga province in Andalusia, Spain
Altar boy in Holy Thursday procession attire carrying a banner in the city of Murcia, Spain
Semana Santa: holy week before easter. Virgin mary on a parade float with burning candle infront of her.
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador - April 15, 2022: Cucuruchos wearing purple robes and hoods carry a statue of the Virgin Mary during the Jesus del Gran Poder procession in Quito, Ecuador, a traditional Holy Week event.
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 \
Church Saint Jean Baptiste - Saint Jean de Luz, France - 04-23-2025: Statue (19th century) of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Penitents in traditional robes carrying a cross during a nighttime religious procession
Holy Corpus Christi in Almería
1st January 2024, San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain: Local amateur choir in traditional Basque clothing singing in front of Saint Mary Church. San Sebastián is famous for its longest beach in Europe and incredible food culture.
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