La Estrella
PALM SUNDAY Illustrious and Lasallian Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of Christ the King in His Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem, Our Lady of the Star and Saint John Baptist de La Salle. Historical Background The brotherhood has a strong Lasallian identity and developed around the School of La Salle-San José. The image of Christ the […]
Sagrada Resurrección
EASTER SUNDAY Brotherhood of the Holy Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Historical Background The brotherhood was founded on the initiative of Antonio Ruiz Herrero and a group of nine friends and members of Jerez’s brotherhood tradition, who were initially known as “the Nine Brothers of the Resurrection”. Their aim was to complete the […]
Santa Marta
HOLY SATURDAY Brotherhood of the Most Holy Christ of Charity in His Carrying to the Tomb, the Sorrows and Tears of Mary Most Holy, Mother of God of Patronage and Saint Martha. Historical Background The organising committee was established on 8 December 1958 at the initiative of the hospitality trade. Since then, the brotherhood has […]
Santísimo Cristo de las Almas
HOLY SATURDAY Most Illustrious, Venerable and Ancient Brotherhood and Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament, the Most Holy Christ of the Souls, Our Lady of Peace and the Holy Souls. Historical Background The brotherhood brings together a centuries-old sacramental tradition with devotion to the Santísimo Cristo de las Almas (Most Holy Christ of the Souls) and […]
La Piedad
HOLY SATURDAY Pontifical, Royal, Venerable and Ancient Brotherhood of the Holy Burial of Our Lord Jesus Christ and Our Lady of Piety. Historical Background The Brotherhood of the Holy Burial represents one of the historic penitential traditions of Jerez. Its artistic heritage includes pieces of considerable age and importance, among them the processional bier made […]
Sagrada Mortaja
HOLY SATURDAY Seraphic Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of the Sacred Shroud of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Mary Most Holy of Charity and Our Lady Queen of Angels. Historical Background The association was founded under the guidance of five senior officers from different brotherhoods in Jerez, with the aim of fostering both private and public […]
El Cristo
GOOD FRIDAY Pontifical and Royal Archconfraternity of the Most Holy Christ of the Last Breath, Mary Most Holy of the Valley, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Peter González Telmo. Historical Background The archconfraternity is closely identified with the San Telmo neighbourhood and with devotion to the Santísimo Cristo de la Expiración (Most Holy Christ […]
La Exaltación
GOOD FRIDAY Sacramental Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of the Most Holy Christ of the Exaltation and Mary Most Holy of the Immaculate Conception Crowned. Historical Background The brotherhood developed in the Las Viñas neighbourhood, where it established a strong parish and community identity. The blessing of the present image of the Christ of the […]
Loreto
GOOD FRIDAY Venerable Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of the Holy Cross on Mount Calvary and Our Lady of Loreto in Her Solitude. Historical Background Devotion to Our Lady of Loreto is closely associated with the Parish Church of San Pedro and with long-established families of the local parish community. According to the tradition recorded […]
La Soledad
GOOD FRIDAY Pontifical, Venerable and Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Mother and Lady of Solitude and the Sacred Descent of Our Lord Jesus Christ from the Cross. Historical Background The Brotherhood of La Soledad has a long-standing devotional tradition in Jerez and is currently based at the Church of La Victoria. During the 20th century, the […]
