Good Friday (Friday, March 29, 2013): PROCESSION OF 'EL SANTO ENTIERRO'
Brotherhood: Cofradía Numeraria del Rosario

Time
8 pm

Home-Starting point
Church of San Domingos de Bonaval

Itinerary
Rúa de San Domingos de Bonaval – Porta do Camiño – Rúa das Casas Reais – Praza de Cervantes – Rúa da Acibechería – Praza da Inmaculada – Estación de Penitencia Catedral – Praza das Praterías – Rúa do Vilar – Praza do Toural – Rúa Nova – Rúa da Conga – Rúa do Preguntoiro – Praza de Cervantes – Casas Reais – Porta do Camiño – Rúa de San Domingos de Bonaval
(In the event of rain, it will be held inside the church of San Domingos de Bonaval).

Points of interest...
Procession featuring parish cross, band music with bugles and drums and the Municipal Music Band.
Its 150 members wear tailcoats.
The reclining Christ is the work of Pedro Taboada; the urn in which he is reclining was made by Tomás Fontenla and enlarged by Bonome in 1955; the “Virgen de los Cuchillos” is a 1960 statue by Castor Lata, clothed with a cape that was given to the brotherhood by Queen Isabel II.

Year of Foundation
Founded in the 15th Century

History
The brotherhood’s objective is worshiping and venerating Our Lady under the title of the Rosary.
It was founded in the 15th Century after the Dominican Alain de la Roche preached in Compostela.
Since the time of King Fernando and Queen Isabel, all spanish monarchs have been honorary members of this brotherhood. Alfonso XIII carried its holy calvary in 1909.
This brotherhood is one of a limited number that have their own chapel and cemetery.