Easter of Fisterra 2018
Holy Week in Fisterra
Processionary of the Holy Week of Fisterra 2018. Acts and Steps that will participate in the processions that will take place in the town of Fisterra, A Coruña, Galicia .
One more year the streets of the Coruña town of Fisterra will be filled with devotion to celebrate the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Holy Week in Fisterra is one of the most important in Galicia. It has a great historical tradition dating back to the Middle Ages. The most important Paso de Semana Santa that forms part of the Fisterra processions is the Cristo de la Barba Dourada . Religious image of incalculable artistic and historical value dating from the fourteenth century.
The greatest peculiarity of Holy Week in Fisterra is that most of the scenes of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus are represented by residents of the town. The residents of Fisterra during Holy Week travel to the time of Christ to reproduce the Death and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus.
Holy Week in Fisterra is one of the most important Holy Week celebrations in Galicia, together with Holy Week in Ferrol , Holy Week in Viveiro (both of Festivals of International Tourist Interest), Holy Week in Lugo , Holy Week in from Cangas ,...
Holy Week declared of National Tourist Interest.
Holy Week in Fisterra 2018, acts and procession of Friday of Sorrows
At 8:00 p.m. Solemn mass sung by the "Nosa Señora das Areas" choir.
Next, Procession of the Paso de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores accompanied by the Band of Cee.
Holy Week in Fisterra 2018, acts and procession on Saturday
Pilgrimage to the Holy Christ of Fisterra . Departure at 4:00 pm from the Fisterra bus stop and at 4:30 pm from the Church of Cee.
At 8:00 p.m. Solemn mass in the Parish Church of Santa María das Areas de Fisterra.
Holy Week in Fisterra 2018, acts and procession on Palm Sunday
At 11:15 a.m. Blessing of Palms in the Capela do Bo Suceso .
Then, Procession of the Passage of the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem to the Church of Santa María das Areas, accompanied by the Arca - O Pino Music Band.
Holy Mass sung by the choir "Nosa Señora do Carmen".
Holy Week in Fisterra 2018, acts and procession on Holy Thursday
At 8:00 p.m. in the parish church, representation of the Last Supper and followed by the traditional Washing of the Feet.
Next, in the enclosure of the atrium, Prayer of the Garden and Arrest of Christ.
Finally the Procession of the Paso de la Oración del Huerto accompanied by the band "Desiderio Paz".
Holy Week in Fisterra 2018, acts and processions of Good Friday
At 11:30 a.m. the Via Crucis that will begin in the Plaza de Santa Catalina.
After the Holy Encounter will be held in the Plaza de la Constitución del Santo Encuento. The procession will continue to the parish church. Accompaniment by the Band of Santa Cruz de Rivadulla.
At 8:00 p.m. Liturgy of the day and act of the Unlocking of Jesus in the church of Santa María das Areas.
Then procession of the Paso del Santo Entero accompanied by the Desiderio Paz de Fisterra Band, the Arca - O Pino Band and the Santa Cruz de Rivadulla Band.
Holy Week in Fisterra 2018, Holy Saturday events
At 9:00 p.m. Easter Vigil in the parish church with the blessing of the Paschal Candle .
Holy Week 2018, Easter Sunday events
The great day of Holy Week in Fisterra. Thousands of pilgrims and pilgrims visit the image of Cristo da Barba Dourada .
At 12:00 p.m. representation of the Resurrection of the Lord in the field of the Parish Church. The representation is carried out by the residents of Fisterra.
The performance ends with the Danza de Nosa Señora das Areas , also known as the Danza dos Paus in honor of the Virgin, dating from the 13th century.
The acts are accompanied by the Municipal Band of Cee.
Masses at 8:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.
Fisterra Holy Week 2018, Easter Monday events
At 12:00 noon Mass for the devotees of Santo Cristo , sung by the choir of "Santa María das Areas".
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