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The Holy Week processions Archena presented important new this year (26/03/2010)

Archena Holy Week, declared of Regional Tourist Interest, starts off today Good Friday with the traditional Way of the Cross of Our Lady of Sorrows in the streets of Archena, an act that was born some years ago as a tribute Our Lady of Sorrows by all the Brotherhoods that make up the Superior City Council, as a curious fact that the Andersons are members carry over each of the guilds, which are also having its own corresponding tunic your Guild or Brotherhood.

This brotherhood along with that of Ntro.

Jesus and the Father of the Blessed.

Cross of Mirrors, is one of three Archena oldest, founded in 1778.

The image was made in 1942 by sculptor D.

Juan Gonzalez Moreno.

The Via Crucis will begin after the conclusion of the Solemn Triduum celebrated in honor of the Virgen de los Dolores, about 20:30 hours on the afternoon.

This Way of the Cross, will begin in the Parish Church of San Juan Bautista Plaza continuing for Prince, C / Pintor Medina Vera, C / del Carmen, C / Mula, C / Mayor, Plaza del Príncipe, ending in San Juan.

Holy Week consists of 11 Archena Brotherhoods and bring to the historic streets of the population during these days seven processions, including tonight.

The President of the Supreme council of Archena Guilds, Juan Pio Abenza has further informed that this year, the streets archeneras see four important developments in terms of processions are concerned.

First, the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Sorrows released a new image that parade under the name of Maria Santisima de la Alegria on Easter Sunday morning.

The sculptor has been to Murcia Jesus Dimas Molina.

Another novelty will bring the Brotherhood of the Holy Christ of Agony and Mary Magdalene, who also debuts throne for the latter class.

The Brotherhood of St John the Evangelist and the Brotherhood of the Holy Christ and Veronica Blood parade with new wands.

Finally, the Brotherhood of the Holy Cross of Mirrors, one of the oldest Archena also new cross processions on Sunday of the Resurrection, is presented as Cross Triumphant.

It is expected that over a week Archena visit the town of 10,000 people to attend any of the seven processions which the council takes to the streets during the holidays.

In this edition of the Year is Julio Nazareno Lopez Garcia, a senior associate member of the Brotherhood of St. John the Evangelist, also its main size posters illustrating the General Programme 2010.

The inaugural opening speech was given by former parish priest of San Juan Bautista de Archena, Cristobal Guerrero.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena

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