Good Friday - Night
Brotherhood of the Sweet Name of Jesus, Holy Christ of Calvary and Solitude of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Departure:
Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe at 8:30 p.m.
Year of foundation:
Mid-16th century.
Number of participating members:
More than 2,000.
Processional order:
Banner, Sweet Name of Jesus, Brotherhood of the True Cross, Brotherhood of the Christ of the Blood, Brotherhood of Our Lady of Sorrows (Roman Century), Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, Parish Crosses, Parish Priests, Evangelists, Turba of White-Tail Jews, Squad of Sayones, Brotherhood of Saint John, Sole Squad of Repentant Jews (Enlutaos), Brotherhood of Solitude, Municipal Corporation, Municipal Music Band.
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Imagery:
SWEET NAME OF JESUS
Author: Anonymous. Sevillian School.
Date: Unknown.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: The sculpture currently used was recovered in 2013 when it was donated by the City Council, since the original image disappeared at an unknown time. It is a full-body dressed statue, standing upright and holding in its left hand a representation of the globe.
TRUE CROSS
Author: José Pérez and Francisco Arcos.
Date: 1988.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: Reorganized in 1987, becoming part of this brotherhood.
CHRIST OF THE EXPIRATION (CHRIST OF THE BLOOD)
Author: Attributed to Pablo de Rojas.
Date: 17th century.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: Declared a Cultural Asset of Andalusia in 2015. The sculpture of Christ of the Blood represents the final moment of the crucified’s life. Made of polychromed wood and set on a rounded arboreal cross, it stands out for the great expressiveness of the face and the muscular tension of the neck.
VIRGIN OF THE ANGUISHES
Author: José Navas Parejo.
Date: 1940.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: Her first procession took place in September 1940. She carries a silver cross, a replica of that of the Virgin of the Anguishes of Granada, donated in 1930.
HOLY SEPULCHRE – CHRIST OF CALVARY
Author: Anonymous.
Date: 16th century.
Author of the urn: Manuel Aumente Baena.
Date: 1960.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: The throne was made by Miguel Arjona in 1960. This image is currently the central figure in the Descent from the Cross, celebrated at the end of the Good Friday Holy Offices. Restored in 2016 by Ana Infante.
SAINT JOHN
Author: Attributed to the workshop of Pedro de Mena.
Date: Early 18th century.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: This image of Saint John is the only one dressed in black, matching the chromatic style characteristic of the brotherhood.
MARY MAGDALENE
Author: Unknown.
Date: Early 18th century.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: Dressed candlestick-type image. Since 2025, it has been accompanied in procession by two new sculptures: Saint Mary Salome and Saint Mary Cleophas.
VIRGIN OF SOLITUDE
Author: Attributed to Pedro de Mena and José de Mora.
Date: Early 18th century.
Temple: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Other information: A highly valuable image. Her sorrowful face conveys the bitterness and pain proper to her representation.