In Spain, Easter is one of the most significant events of the year, with the biggest celebrations taking place during Holy Week — known locally as Semana Santa. But what exactly happens during Semana ...
Processions took to the streets of the southern Spanish city of Malaga on Maundy on Thursday, Mar. 28 to celebrate Holy Week. The tradition of the different brotherhoods of Malaga call on parishioners ...
People are gathering together around the world to celebrate Easter on Sunday, with photographs taken across the globe showing all the different ways believers are marking the occasion. In the home of ...
LEÓN, Spain (JTA) — It’s the week before Easter in León, an ancient city in northwest Spain, and locals have poured into the streets to knock back glasses of wine-lemonade, an annual festivity that’s ...
MADRID (Reuters) - Seville on Tuesday cancelled its traditional Easter processions, calling off Spain's most spectacular Holy Week parades with three months' notice because of the coronavirus. With ...
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — With tears of emotion often flowing down their faces, tens of thousands of faithful have packed the rooftops, bridges and narrow streets of this historic city in southern Spain ...
Year after year, the feast of Corpus Christi brings whole neighborhoods to the streets in Spain, with some enterprising families chaining lawn chairs to prominent viewing spots days in advance. This ...
ZAMORA, Spain — Clad in a traditional white tunic and purple sash, four-year-old Thiago could barely contain his excitement before taking part as a drummer in a Spanish Easter procession thronged by ...
MADRID, March 19 (Reuters) - Seville town council have asked for the first leg of the UEFA Cup quarter-final between holders Sevilla and Tottenham Hotspur to be changed from April 5 because it clashes ...