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Start time Lorquí fervor in which residents of the municipality are cast into the streets to show their faith.
And in the night of Saturday March 20 the well-known local businessman Martin Garcia Martinez read the Proclamation of Easter in the Church of St. James, an act that marked the official start of these religious festivities in the town.
García Martínez, who was sworn in as new justice of the peace of the municipality ilorcitano on Tuesday March 16, reviewed the beginning of the processions in Lorqui, the creation of the guilds and the traditions and innovations that have been peppering the municipality's history .
Also, the preacher told several anecdotes of local Easter, and Easter Sunday in which, for many years, the ilorcitanos is painted blue to each other in token of joy and devotion to Christ's resurrection.
After this beginning, the proposals will continue on Thursday March 25 with the act of penance in the local church, while on Sunday the 28th will start at 9 am with the celebration of Mass, appetizer of the blessing of palms and branches that will way to the Palm Sunday procession.
A drum beat
On Monday March 29th will be the turn of the third edition of the "drums of Easter" (22 hours), with which the municipality is filled with the sound and the joy of these instruments have so much tradition in Lorqui.
The delegation will, to the sound of the beating, the square of the Freedom to go until midnight downtown.
A day later, Tuesday of Holy Week will take place on the Cross children (20.30 hours) through the streets of the town, Santo Via Crucis appetizer to take place on Holy Wednesday (22 hours).
The day of Holy Thursday, April 1, will begin early with a prayer of Lauds (9 hours) and afternoon and will celebrate the Mass of the Lord's Supper (18 hours).
By nightfall, the procession will arrive at Calvary (21 hours), while subsequently held a Holy Hour for adults and youth.
A new prayer of Lauds (9 hours) opens Friday, April 2, scheduled at 18 hours, the celebration of the Lord's death.
This day will host one of the most important events of Holy Week ilorcitana: the popular "unlock", an ancient tradition dating back to 1700 and takes place every Friday shortly before the start of the procession of the Holy Burial. "
Will be at 21 hours when the brothers of the Confraternity of the Holy Christ of Forgiveness sag figure of a Christ-articulated highlight of the celebrations in the town, and go up the throne to take after a procession (21:30 pm) along the remaining steps and pictures escort the recumbent figure of Christ.
And on Sunday raised
Holy Saturday, April 3, the ilorcitanos will have a relaxed day of events: a prayer of Lauds (9 hours) and the Easter Vigil (22 hours).
However, the agitation will come Easter Sunday, April 4, time to say goodbye to Easter Lorquí.
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
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