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The Good Friday procession of the Virgin of Macarena in Seville, Spain

The Good Friday procession of the Virgin of Macarena in Seville, Spain

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena
The Virgin of Hope of Macarena, the most famous of Seville’s processional images of Mary for Holy Week.
The procession of the Virgin of Macarena will begin shortly after midnight on Good Friday, when her float is carried out her basilica by penitents. It lasts for 12 hours and takes the Virgin through many of the old city’s streets, where she is greeted by thousands of people.

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

The Virgin of Hope of Macarena, the most famous of Seville’s processional images of Mary for Holy Week.

The procession of the Virgin of Macarena will begin shortly after midnight on Good Friday, when her float is carried out her basilica by penitents. It lasts for 12 hours and takes the Virgin through many of the old city’s streets, where she is greeted by thousands of people.

The float of Our Lady of Hope of Macarena, Seville, Spain.

The float of Our Lady of Hope of Macarena, Seville, Spain.

Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza Macarena

Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza Macarena

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena
A vintage postcard of the statue of Our Lady of Hope of Macarena in Seville, Spain.

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

A vintage postcard of the statue of Our Lady of Hope of Macarena in Seville, Spain.

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

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Las lágrimas de la Macarena

Las lágrimas de la Macarena

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The altar of the Virgin of Hope of Macarena in Seville, 1964.

The altar of the Virgin of Hope of Macarena in Seville, 1964.

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Behold Thy mother, wash’d in tears.

Behold Thy mother, wash’d in tears.

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María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena
A rare image of the Virgin of Hope of Macarena in a black mourning dress.

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

A rare image of the Virgin of Hope of Macarena in a black mourning dress.

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A devotional altar in honour of Our Lady of Hope (la Esperanza Macarena) in Seville, Spain.

A devotional altar in honour of Our Lady of Hope (la Esperanza Macarena) in Seville, Spain.

(Source: signorcasaubon)

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María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

María Santísima de la Esperanza Macarena

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She knows all our problems. We confide in her. She is Our Hope. That is her name. - a ‘Sevilliano’ talking about the Virgin of Hope of Macarena.

She knows all our problems. We confide in her. She is Our Hope. That is her name. - a ‘Sevilliano’ talking about the Virgin of Hope of Macarena.

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