Easter marches on in the town of Lorquí.
Today, Holy Thursday, April 9, a prayer of Lauds opened first thing in the town ilorcitano the religious activities of a journey that will at 18 hours with the Mass of the Lord's Supper and 21 hours in the procession to Calvary .
Further, at midnight is scheduled Holy Hour for adults and youth.
Tomorrow April 10, Good Friday, a prayer of Lauds (9 hours) will reopen the program of activities, scheduled at 18 hours, the celebration of the Lord's death.
At 21 hours there will come a popular "Unlocking Santo, an ancient tradition of the Easter Lorquí dating back to 1700 which takes place every Friday shortly before the start of the procession of the Holy Burial."
In "Unlocking" climax of the festivities in the town, the brothers of the Confraternity of the Holy Christ of Forgiveness unhook the figure of Christ articulated and upload it to the throne, which premiered this year to take after the procession, the Holy Burial, whose origin is fixed at 21.30 hours with the rest of steps and pictures escort the recumbent figure of Christ.
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Holy Saturday, April 11, will have only a prayer of Lauds (9 hours) and the Easter Vigil (22 hours), while on Easter Sunday to say goodbye Lorquí Easter with a frenetic pace.
At 9 am Mass will be held the Dawn of Resurrection, appetizer glorious meeting local Guild (9'45 hours) and the procession of the Resurrection (10 hours).
In conclusion these days of tradition and religious devotion, to officiate at the Mass noon Mayor of Resurrection, the last act of the Holy Week ilorcitana.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorquí