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Finally the rain gave the necessary truce so that the procession of the Risen One and the Glorious Encounter could be celebrated according to the tradition and the wide program of SemanaSanta de Archena.
The beginning, and after a quick decision of the Cabildo Superior de Cofradías to start this procession of glory, despite the threat of rain, counted on the blessing of the reopened mantle of María Magdalena.
Minutes later, began the procession with the Cross of the Mirrors, followed by his band of cornets and drums, later, the throne of Mary Magdalene, the Risen Christ followed, with the Band Music The Primitive, Holy Women of Jerusalem, San Juan Evangelista, with his drum band, and finally, the Glorious Virgin.
Nazarene of the Year, youthful preacher, Councilor for Youth Alicia Medina Palazón, who presided over the procession, president of the Cabildo, Juan José Ruiz, and representatives of fraternities and brotherhoods, parish priest and consular, Alfonso Alburquerque, accompanied by the Santa Cecilia music band, closed the parade.
Already in the mital of the processional race, in the avenue of the Lane, the traditional Glorious Encounter took place, loaded with joy, celebration and many balloons and paper rolls and fireworks display.
After the also popular dance of thrones and guerilla of caramels, the procession continued through streets Ramón y Cajal, Mayor and again, Plaza del Príncipe, where already in a hurry, because a light drizzle began, this last parade of Holy Week ended. Archena
Later, in the canonical headquarters of the majority of the brotherhoods, San Juan Bautista, the mass of glory of the feast of the Resurrection was celebrated
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena
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