Today, Good Friday, April 14, the parishes of Las Torres de Cotillas continue the offices to commemorate the Passion and Death of Jesus Christ, in the framework of the celebration of Holy Week 2017 municipality.
Thus, both the church of Our Lady of the Assumption and that of Our Lady the Salceda have hosted this afternoon ceremonies that have had numerous parishioners attending and have invited reflection and mourning.
Already tonight, the streets of Las Torres de Cotillas will host the procession of the Holy Burial of Christ (21 hours), from the Church of Our Father Jesus Nazareno, which will take off on your shoulders known as 'The Bed', the Reclining Christ.
All the gravity of Holy Week Torrena will concentrate on this parade, which every year has more popular support.
Also carried out by the eight brotherhoods of Torrena, the image of Our Lady of Mercy, holder of the brotherhood of the same name, will be opened by the Virgen de la Soledad, of the Brotherhood of the Virgin of Sorrows.
Night Procession
A day in which the inhabitants of Las Torres de Cotillas have dawned to enjoy the procession of Calvary, the oldest of the local Holy Week and possibly one of the most beloved by its neighbors and neighbors.
Very colorful in the streets of Torrens since, as is tradition, the eight local guilds commemorating the Passion of Christ participated.
This procession, which departed the first hour of the church of Our Lady of La Salceda, has been opened by the image of St. Peter (of the brotherhood of the Risen Christ and St. Peter) and the Virgin of the Dolores The brotherhood of the same name).
In addition, the Samaritan woman, the Christ of the Flagellation, Our Father Jesus of Nazareth, the Veronica and Christ of the Fall, the Holy Crucified Christ and St. John have paraded.
"This year 'Supermercados Consum' has added to our Holy Week celebrations contributing more than 50,000 candies so that these dates are much sweeter," says the president of the Cabildo Superior de Cofradías de Las Torres de Cotillas, José Sánchez.
PROGRAM OF ACTS
April 15.
HOLY SATURDAY.
22 h.
Easter Vigil in the two parishes.
April 16th.
EASTER SUNDAY.
8.30 h.
Eucharist in the Parish of Our Lady of the Salceda.
9.30 a.m.
Encounter and procession of the Risen One.
11 h.
Eucharist in the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption.
In the afternoon there will be no celebration of the Eucharist.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas