Holy Week in Ferrol
We present the program of the processions that can be seen in the city of Ferrol, located north of the city of A Coruña, in the province of A Coruña.
Like every year, a large number of processions with impressive Easter steps and religious images run through the streets and squares of the city of Ferrol. The Brotherhoods and Brotherhoods, with their beautiful costumes, fill the city with emotion and feelings.
Holy Week in Ferrol was declared in 2014 as Holy Week International Tourist Interest . it is, together with Holy Week in Viveiro , the only Holy Week in Galicia that has achieved this distinction.
Other Holy Week celebrations in Galicia , such as Holy Week in Lugo , Holy Week in Mondoñedo , Holy Week in Cangas , Holy Week in Fisterra , etc... try to achieve this prestigious distinction.
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Palm Sunday processions
Procession of Paso Jesus Friend of Children
Organizes: Brotherhood of Angustias
11.15 a.m.: Blessing of branches and palms.
11.30 a.m.: Departure of the procession
Route of the Procession Passage: Sanctuary (Plaza de las Angustias), Avenida de Esteiro, Carlos III, Ánimas, Españoleto, Avenida de Esteiro, Ramón y Cajal , retreat in the Church of Our Lady of Pilar.
Step of the procession: Step of Jesus Friend of the children. (1959)
Procession of the Passage of the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
12:15 p.m.: Blessing of branches and palms.
12:30 p.m.: Procession
Route of the Procession Step: Méndez Núñez, Real, Sánchez Barcaíztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez and withdrawal.
Procession steps: Paso de San Juan Evangelista (S. XVII), Paso de la Borriquita (Massagué, 1990).
Procession of the Paso del Ecce Homo
Organizes: Brotherhood of Solitude
7:00 p.m.
Route of the Procession Pass: Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco, Roundabout of the Third Order, San Diego, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, roundabout of the Third Order and Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de San Pedro Apóstol (2011) and Paso del Ecce Homo (Florencio Gambino, 1750).
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Holy Monday procession
Procession of the Paso del Cristo Rey and the Paso de la Virgen de la Amargura
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
9:00 p.m.
Route of the Procession Step: Méndez Núñez, Real, Sánchez Barcaíztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez and withdrawal .
Pasos of the procession: Paso de Cristo Rey and Paso de la Santísima Virgen en su Amargura (Fernando Murciano Abad, 2009).
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Holy Tuesday processions
Procession of the Paso del Cristo de la Buena Muerte
Organizes: Brotherhood of Solitude.
8:00 p.m.
Route of the Procession Step: Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco, Roundabout of the Third Order, Espartero, Paseo da Mariña, Socorro, Merced, Benito Vicetto, San Francisco and Espartero.
Upon arrival at the Socorro Parish Church, a floral offering will be made before the titular image of the Parish.
Step of the procession: Paso del Cristo de la Buena Muerte (David Dos Santos Feal, 2002).
Musical accompaniment: Timbaleros de la Soledad, Cristo de la Buena Muerte Musical Group and Agarimo.
Procession of the Paso de Jesús Atado a la Column and the Paso la Santísima Virgen de la Esperanza
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
9:00 p.m.
Route of the Pasos of the procession: Méndez Núñez, Real, Sánchez Barcaíztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez and withdrawal.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de Jesús tied to the column (1967), Paso de Cristo Penitencial and Paso de la Virgen de la Esperanza (José María Hurtado, 2014).
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Holy Wednesday processions
Procession of the Paso del Cristo de los Navegantes
Organizes: Socorro Parish
7:30 p.m.
Route of the Procession Step: through the neighborhood of Ferrol Vello.
Passage of the procession: Paso del Cristo de los Navegantes (Enrique Carballido, 1949).
Procession of the Paso de Nuestra Señora de los Cautivos and the Paso del Santísimo Cristo Redentor
Organizes: Brotherhood of Mercy
7:30 p.m.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Chapel of Mercy, María, Arce, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez, María and Chapel of Merced.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de Nuestra Señora de los Cautivos (José Hurtado, 2012) and Paso del Cristo Redentor (José Rivas, 1927).
Procession of the Paso del Cristo del Perdón and the Paso de María Santísima de los Desamparados
Organizes: Brotherhood of Angustias
9:00 p.m.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Sanctuary (Plaza de las Angustias), Pablo Iglesias walk, Carmen, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Carmen, Pablo Iglesias walk and withdrawal in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Angustias.
Pasos of the procession: Paso del Cristo del Perdón (Guerra Felipe, 1864) and Paso de María Santísima de los Desamparados (Portugal, S. XIX).
Procession of Penance
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
9:45 p.m. Penitential Act
10:30 p.m. Start of procession
Route of the steps of the procession: Méndez Núñez, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez and withdrawal .
Steps of the procession: Paso del Cristo Yacente ( Pablo Lanchares, 2016).
Procession of the Paso de Nuestro Padre Jesus on the way to Calvary
Organizes: Brotherhood of Solitude.
11:45 p.m.
Route of the Steps of the procession: from the chapel of the Third Order of San Francisco, Real, San Diego, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, roundabout of the Third Order and Espartero.
Steps of the procession: Paso de Nuestro Padre Jesús Camino del Calvario (2013) and Paso de la Virgen del Perdón y Misericordia (Juan José Negrí Acevedo, 2015).
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Holy Thursday processions
Procession of the Pontifical, Royal and Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Lady of Sorrows
Organizes: Brotherhood of Angustias
7:30 p.m.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Sanctuary (Plaza de las Angustias), Esteiro avenue, Carlos III, Españoleto, Soto, San Amaro, Lugo, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Carmen, Pablo Iglesias promenade and solemn retreat in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de Jesús Nazareno (Florencio Severo Gambino, S. XVIII), Paso del Cristo de la Agonía (Florencio Severo Gambino, 1789), Paso del Cristo Yacente (Guillermo Feal, 1957) and Paso de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias (Anonymous, S. XVIII).
Procession of the Paso del Cristo de la Misericordia and the Paso de María Santísima de la Piedad
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
11:00 p.m.
Route of the steps of the procession: Méndez Núñez, María, Arce, Magdalena, Carmen, Real, Méndez Núñez and retreat.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de la Oración en el Huerto (Massagué, 1955), Paso del Cautivo (Fernando Murciano Abad, 2008), Paso del Nazareno (Francisco Guerra Felipe, 1863), Paso del Cristo de la Misericordia (Manuel Romero Benítez , 2000), Paso del Cristo Yacente and Paso de la Virgen de la Piedad (Anonymous, 18th century).
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Good Friday processions
Procession of the Holy Encounter
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
11:30 a.m.
Route of the Pasos of the procession: Méndez Núñez, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez and Amboage.
The Paso del Nazareno continues along Calle Real to Calle Arce, entering Plaza de Amboage at the height of Calle Gravina.
The Holy Encounter takes place in the Amboage square.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de la Verónica (Anonymous, 18th century), Paso de San Juan (Anonymous, 18th century), Paso de la Virgen de Dolores (Anonymous, 18th century) and Paso de Jesús Nazareno (Francisco Guerra) Philip, 1863).
Procession of the Crucified
Organizes: Brotherhood of Mercy
4:30 p.m.
Route of the Procession Step: Chapel of Mercy, María, Arce, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Coruña, Real, Méndez Núñez, María and Chapel of Merced.
Steps of the procession: Paso del Cristo Redentor (José Rivas, 1927).
Transfer Procession
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
6:00 p.m.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Méndez Núñez, Real, Sánchez Barcaíztegui, Church and Co-Cathedral of San Julián.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de San Juan Evangelista and Paso de la Virgen de Dolores .
Procession of the Holy Burial
Organizes: Brotherhood of the Holy Burial
7:00 p.m.
Route of the procession: Co-Cathedral of San Julián, Church, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Rubalcava, Real, San Diego, Magdalena, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Church and Co-Cathedral of San Julián.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de San Juan , Paso de la Santa Urna del Santo Entierro (Urbano Anido, 1891) with the Santísimo Cristo del Santo Entierro (Manuel Corgo, 1891) and Paso de la Virgen de Dolores .
Procession of the Paso de la Soledad
Organizes: Brotherhood of Solitude
20,300 hours
Route of the Steps of the procession: Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco, Roundabout of the Third Order, Real, San Diego, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, roundabout of the Third Order and Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco .
Pasos of the procession: Paso de Santa María Magdalena (Guillermo Otero Feal, 1956) and Paso de la Santísima Virgen de la Soledad (Anonymous, S.XVIII).
Procession of “Os Caladiños”
Organizes: Brotherhood of Dolores
11:15 p.m. Liturgical Act in the Co-Cathedral of San Julián.
11:30 p.m. Start of the procession.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Co-Cathedral of San Julián, Church, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Tierra, Real, Méndez Núñez and retreat.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de San Juan (Anonymous, 18th century), Paso de la Virgen de Dolores (Anonymous, 18th century) and Cruz Shroud .
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Holy Saturday procession
Procession of the Paso de la Caridad and the Paso del Silencio
Organize: Brotherhood of Sorrows
8:00 p.m.
From 9:00 a.m., collection of alms for the Santo Hospital de Caridad Refuge in exchange for a flower from the thrones that paraded during Holy Week.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Sanctuary (Plaza de las Angustias), Paseo de Pablo Iglesias, Carmen, Real, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, Magdalena, Carmen, Paseo de Pablo Iglesias and withdrawal in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Angustias.
Pasos of the procession: Cruz Sudario (Anonymous, S. XVIII), Paso de la Virgen de la Caridad and Paso del Silencio (Anonymous, S. XVIII).
Holy Week in Ferrol 2019, Easter Sunday processions
Procession of the Step of the Risen Jesus to meet his Mother
Organizes: Brotherhood of Solitude
11:30 a.m.
Route of the Procession Step: Chapel of the Venerable Third Order of San Francisco, roundabout of the Third Order, Real, Tierra, Plaza de la Constitución.
Step of the procession: Cruz Shroud , Step of the Risen Jesus (Talleres Olot, 2004).
Procession of the Paso de María Magdalena to meet the Risen Jesus
Organizes: Brotherhood of Mercy.
12:15 p.m.
Route of the Procession Step: Plaza de Amboage (where the image of María Magdalena will be incorporated), Arce, Magdalena, Tierra and Plaza de la Constitución .
Step of the procession: Step of María Magdalena (2008).
Procession of the Paso de la Virgen de la Luz to meet her Son
Organizes: Brotherhood of Angustias.
12:30 p.m.
Route of the Procession Step: Sanctuary of Angustias, Paseo de Pablo Iglesias, Canton and Plaza de la Constitución.
Paso of the procession: Paso de María Santísima de la Luz (Anonymous, S. XIX).
Resurrection Procession
Organized by: Brotherhoods of Soledad, Merced and Angustias.
12:45 p.m.: Joyful meeting in the Plaza de la Constitución. At the end of it, a single procession will be formed with the brotherhoods of La Soledad, La Merced and Las Angustias.
Restart of the Procession.
Route of the Steps of the procession: Plaza de la Constitución, Tierra, Real and withdrawal in the chapel of the Venerable Third Order.
Pasos of the procession: Paso de Jesús Resucitado , Paso de Santa María Magdalena (David Dos Santos Feal, 2006), Cruz Shroud and Paso de María Santísima de la Luz (Anonymous, S. XIX) and Cruz Sudario.
If there is a schedule or any other incorrect data, you can write to Brabander Articles for Easter and we will rectify it as soon as possible.
Information obtained from the official website of the Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol .