The Aragon live today, Holy Thursdaya start of Holy Week is atypical: the balconies and the windows will be the stage where the members of 7 of the 9 locations of the Route of the Drum and the Bass drum break the Hour this midnight, following the tradition but adapting to the standards of the state of alarm.
In Híjarthe Broken of the Time will be broadcast on the internet and through social networks, and so share the sound of their drums. You can also send videos, that is collated during the broadcast.
Alfonso Perez, mayor of Samper de Calanda he points out that “the message that we give is that each one save the rules, which are at home and we’ll do a little touch with a quarter of an hour what is the home of the Broken, of the Time the Holy Thursday evening”.
From Route expect to live a few days, laden with emotion but insist that this Holy Week is to stay home. Pedro Bello, The mayor of la Puebla de Híjar he points out that “not only are we a Unesco world heritage site but we also have a full awareness and that is in addition to many Holy Week and many drummers are set in the Aragon as reference; we have an important responsibility”.
Calanda held the Broken tomorrow, Good Fridayat the noonalso from the balconies. Alcañiz be silent tonight, although tomorrow, the drums will be heard from 1 of the afternoon, just at the moment that should leave the procession of the Proclamation.
Holy week of Zaragoza
The social networks being the great attractions in the Holy Week of Zaragoza, declared a Fiesta of International Tourist Interest, which brings together To 16,000 members in 53 brotherhoods. This year there were hardly new developments in the good Friday procession, at the margin of restorations and maintenance of images.
Opt for the Holy Week online. Mariano Julve, president of the confederation of Confraternitiesnotes that this tradition “has entered fully into the TWENTY-first century and are by circulating the contents through the networks, with videos of other years or files prepared specifically for this time with messages”.
The Brotherhood of Humility procesionaba yesterday. Valley to Laya, her older sister, is living these days, “feeling bad for you because now you know that it is Holy Thursday and think of what you would be doing on the day of your procession you are with your head thinking in what you are doing.”
Cuestación of the Brotherhood of the Refuge
This day of Holy Thursday, is a date marked in the calendar by the Brotherhood of the Shelter. Your collection in the street, accounting for 25 % of their annual income and this year they can’t do it. That’s why, despite the suspension of the cuestación, you can collaborate, through Ibercaja or Bizumhe explained his older brother, Santiago Sánchez.
In fact, the first economic consequences of the pandemic coronavirus are generating a increase in requests for help from families.
Liturgy via the internet
The archbishop of Zaragoza, Vicente Jiménez, is the chair of the two masses that mark the beginning of Passover through the internet. The first, the “Chrism Mass” in the Holy chapel of the Pillar and also that of the The Holy Supper, one of the most followed and emotional by the catholic faithful. On this occasion, and by the pandemic, is not performed the washing of the feet. Everything is relayed in the web www.24horasconlavirgendelpilar.es
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