Good Friday (Friday, March 29, 2013): PROCESSION OF 'LA QUINTA ANGUSTIA'
Brotherhood of 'Nuestra Señora de la Quinta Angustia'
Time
6 pm
Home-Starting point
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Quinta Angustia
Itinerary
Campo da Angustia – Rúa do Rosario – Rúa de Bonaval – Porta do Camiño – Rúa das Casas Reais – Praza de Cervantes – Rúa da Acibechería – Rúa de Tras San Paio de Antealtares– Rúa da Conga – Rúa do Preguntoiro – Praza de Cervantes – Rúa das Casas Reais – Porta do Camiño – Rúa de San Pedro – Campo da Angustia.
Points of interest...
Procession featuring parish cross, band music with bugles and drums and Municipal Music Band.
Its members wear a black serge habit with wristbands, sash and hood of green satin, in the case of those accompanying the Christ, and of white satin for those accompanying the Virgin.
The image of “La Virgen de la Quinta Angustia” is the work of the 20th-Century sculptor Jesús Picón.
Year of Foundation
Founded in 1694
History
The monks of St. Martin belonged to this brotherhood.
The procession used to be held on Easter Monday, being changed to Good Friday in 1968.