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Easter Cotillas Towers officially began on Saturday March 12 with the opening speech, which was carried out by Pedro Cabrera in the Church of Our Lady of Salceda.
In his speech the preacher highlighted the role of those who have worked so hard for the parades of Easter Torrena stand out for their beauty in our region and spoke of what for him mean these celebrations, also alluding to problems facing our society today.
Cabrera, who acted demon in the procession of Easter Sunday the municipality between 1997 and 2002, "represents the spirit of Easter Cotillas Towers" says the president of the Superior Council of Torreño Brotherhoods, Jose Sanchez.
Some celebrations which this year counted as Nazareno the Year with Joaquin Alfonso Ferez, who was also honored at this event, and whose poster is played by the Holy Christ of the Flagellation, immortalized in a great work of local photographer Pepe Pujalte.
Before the act of reading the proclamation Cabrera and Ferez staged a tribute to the local Easter, materialized in a wreath at the "Monument of the Nazarene" in the municipality.
Beginning of the processions
The religious acts take place in the municipality until the beginning of the processions, coming on Good Friday (March 18) with the Via Crucis inside the Parish of Our Lady of Salceda (19 hours), a mass (19 '30 hours) and the procession of Our Lady of Sorrows.
A parade featuring white and blue of the homonymous Torrena Nazarenes Brotherhood.
The next day, March 19, will reach the traditional "Tamborada" to be centered on the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón, day in which the mass of the Brotherhood of the Holy Christ Crucified (19.30 hours) will be held.
On Palm Sunday, March 20 and day of the Confraternity of San Juan Evangelista, it will be a busy day.
At 10 hours we will proceed to transfer the image of the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem from the Parish of Our Lady of Salceda to the Ermita de la Cruz, later (10:30 hours) proceed with the blessing of palms and olive branches.
Then it will be the traditional procession and when you reach the Parish of Our Lady of Salceda a Mass will be held.
The end of this day will be at 11 am, when the traditional blessing of palms and olive branches at school "Divine Master" is done and after that will arrive in procession to the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption of the pulpit where the Eucharist is celebrated.
On March 20, Holy Tuesday, the traditional procession Captive Jesus and Our Lady of Hope Macarena (21:30 pm) will be held.
At the end of the emotional Meeting of the images on the door of the Church of Our Lady of Salceda be held.
Holy Wednesday night (22 hours) The streets will be immersed in an emotional procession of silence, starring the Brotherhood of the Holy Christ Crucified.
mass celebrations
The next day, Holy Thursday, March 23, will be a full day.
At 19 pm Mass of the Lord's Supper will be held in the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption and after it (19.30 hours) will take place this Mass in the parish of Our Lady of Salceda.
It will end the day with the celebration of the Holy Hour in the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption (22 hours) and the Parish of Our Lady of Salceda (22:30 hours).
The Good Friday will begin at 9 am with a Via Crucis through the streets of the town and the procession to Calvary.
In the afternoon, at 18 hours, will be the Celebration of the Passion and Death of the Lord in the parish of Our Lady of the Assumption.
At that same time it will run the same celebration in the parish of Our Lady of Salceda and finally the procession of the Holy Burial of Christ will travel the streets torreñas (21 hours).
To end this Easter, Easter Sunday (March 27) will begin with Mass in the parish of Our Lady of Salceda (8.30 hours).
An hour later will take place at the temple gates traditional meeting (with its popular caramelada) as the beginning of the procession of the Risen One, which also involved the eight brotherhoods of the municipality.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas
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