La Yedra
GOOD FRIDAY — EARLY HOURS Royal Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of Our Father Jesus of the Sentence and Humility, the Most Holy Christ of La Yedra, Our Lady of the Rosary and Our Lady of Hope Crowned. Historical Background The brotherhood is deeply rooted in the historic La Plazuela neighbourhood and in its Chapel […]
El Santo Crucifijo
GOOD FRIDAY — EARLY HOURS Pontifical, Ancient and Venerable Brotherhood of the Blessed Sacrament and Confraternity of Penitents of the Holy Crucifix of Health and Mary Most Holy of the Incarnation. Historical Background The brotherhood is closely associated with the Parish Church of San Miguel and with one of the most outstanding crucified images in […]
Las Cinco Llagas
GOOD FRIDAY — EARLY HOURS Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of the Five Holy Wounds of Christ, Our Father Jesus of the Way of the Cross and Mary Most Holy of Hope. Historical Background The brotherhood’s historical tradition dates back to 1561, when a procession of penitents took to the streets in prayer during a […]
La Misión
GOOD FRIDAY — EARLY HOURS Sacramental Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of Our Father Jesus of the Redemptive Mission, Our Mother and Lady of the Encounter, Mary Most Holy of Silence, Saint Gemma Galgani and Saint Raymond Nonnatus. Historical Background The brotherhood developed in Picadueñas neighbourhood and around the Parish Church of Corpus Christi, gradually […]
La Buena Muerte
GOOD FRIDAY — EARLY HOURS Brotherhood of Penitents of the Most Holy Christ of the Good Death and Mary Most Holy of the Sweet Name. Historical Background The brotherhood is closely associated with the historic Church of Santiago and with devotion to the crucified Christ of the Good Death. The blessing of the present image […]
El Nazareno
GOOD FRIDAY — EARLY HOURS Pontifical, Royal, Ancient, Venerable and Pious Brotherhood and Archconfraternity of Our Father Jesus the Nazarene, the Holy Crucifix, Our Mother and Lady of the Transfixion, the Apostles Saint John and Saint Andrew, and Saint John Grande. Historical Background The Archconfraternity of El Nazareno forms part of the historic heart of […]
La Redención
MAUNDY THURSDAY Illustrious and Salesian Brotherhood and Confraternity of Our Father Jesus of Redemption before the High Priest Annas, Mary Most Holy, Mother of the Church and Help of the People of God, Saint John Bosco, Saint Mary Mazzarello and the Company of the Immaculate Conception. Historical Background The brotherhood originated within the Salesian community […]
La Vera Cruz
MAUNDY THURSDAY Royal, Illustrious, Ancient and Venerable Brotherhood and Confraternity of Penitents of the Holy True Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Most Holy Christ of Hope and Our Lady of Tears. Historical Background The Brotherhood of the Vera Cruz in Jerez belongs to a centuries-old penitential tradition historically associated with devotion to the […]
La Lanzada
MAUNDY THURSDAY Fervent and Carmelite Brotherhood and Confraternity of the Sacred Piercing of Our Lord Jesus Christ with the Lance, Mary Most Holy of Grace and Hope and Our Lady of the Good End. Historical Background The brotherhood is closely associated with Carmelite spirituality and with the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Its […]
La Oración en el Huerto
MAUNDY THURSDAY Most Illustrious Archconfraternity of the Holy Name of Jesus and Brotherhood of Penitents of Our Father Jesus Praying in the Garden, Mary Most Holy of Consolation and Saint Vincent Ferrer. Historical Background The archconfraternity has a long-standing tradition associated with devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus and with the Convent of Santo […]
