The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception leaves many glimpses of the hand of the brotherhoods of Córdoba: from the imposing hand kiss to the Soledad de San Cayetano in the Chapel of the Fallen, through the hand kiss of María Santísima de la Trinidad, to María … Santísima de la Esperanza in front of the relics of the Holy Martyrs in San Pedro.
The churches They magnify this celebration around the purity of the Virgin in the second week of Advent in preparation for the arrival of the Savior.
The Chapel of the Fallen Jesus, in the church of the Convent of San Cayetano, welcomes the kiss of the hand of Our Lady of the Great Sorrow in its Solitude. Next to her are Our fallen Father Jesus and Saint John of the Cross, which is why the three heads of the corporation are gathered for the occasion.
Many people, since last Saturday, have taken advantage of his proximity to honor him with their visits, kisses and prayers. The Virgin wears the crown of Díaz Roncero, skirt and mantle in gold. black velvetmade at the convent of Santa Isabel de los Ángeles in 1921.
They were commissioned by the Marquise de la Mota de Trejo, Soledad Cabrera Trillo-Figueroa, as detailed by the Maundy Thursday brotherhood. The dagger made by Manuel Valera with a design by Julio Ferreira and the amethyst and pearl choker offered by the aforementioned Marquise are among her jewelry.
She also wears the brooch given to her by the music group María Santísima de la Esperanza. It is therefore a sincere memory of Antonio Munoz Caravacaa recently deceased group member.
In the parish of the Trinity, Mary Most Holy of the Trinity receives the veneration of the faithful. Dressed entirely in blue, she wears on her chest the cross he gave her. Santiago Gomez Sierraformer advisor to the Brotherhood of the Holy Face and current bishop of Huelva. A goldsmith’s brooch by Manuel Valera and a filigree cross on the skirt complete its decoration.
In the streets, the Most Holy Mary of Hope with the prayer of the dawn rosary and the joyful musical accompaniment of the choir of bell ringers of his brotherhood.
The Virgin, dressed in a blue velvet coat and an embroidered pink bullfighter’s skirt, visited the Minor Basilica of San Pedro and found herself in front of the relics of the holy martyrs of Cordoba, because it is the Jubilee Year of the Martyrs and four and a half centuries have passed since its discovery.
La Esperanza, in front of the urn with the relics of the Holy Martyrs of Cordoba, in San Pedro
La Esperanza received a hard blow on Calle Fernán Pérez de Oliva, shortly before entering San Andrés after the rosary.
In many other temples the feast of the Immaculate Conception was felt, with hand kisses of the Virgin of the Palm in San Lorenzo, Our Lady Queen of the Angels in her Sorrowful Mysteries among the Capuchins, the Sweet Name in the Field of Truth, Mary Most Holy Queen of Our Joy in Santa Marina, the Virgin of Health in Santa Victoria, the Conception in Santiago, the Incarnation in the Hill, Health in the parish of Santa Victoria.
The triduum of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady of Carmen at Puerta Nueva and the feast of rule in the church of the Company and the triduum at the Purísima Concepción de Linares in its sanctuary were other services of that day.
In the photograph above, the altar of worship in honor of the Immaculate Conception, in the Company. Bottom left, the Incarnation, as Jesús Divino Obrero. On the right, Fuensanta
Also the sanctuary of the Fuensanta She dresses to celebrate the Immaculate Conception when she opens the Virgin’s lodge. To enhance the solemnity, the image is shown dressed in the mantle of the Purísima and closer to all her devotees.
The parish, in collaboration with the Cáritas parish and the pro-Benevolence brotherhood, organized a Christmas meeting with a market of craft stands, workshops for children and a cohabitation to raise funds.
The profits will be used to support the pediatric oncology department at the Reina Sofía University Hospital in Córdoba.
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