Good Friday
Brotherhood of the Holy Christ of Forgiveness (Silence)
Departure:
Santa María la Mayor at 1:00 a.m.
Year of foundation:
1962
Number of participating members:
More than 150.
Processional order:
Guiding Cross, drum playing a funeral march, members of the Brotherhood walking in single file carrying crosses on their left shoulder and chains on their ankles. On both sides of the line of crosses, other members carry hand lanterns. The image of Christ of Forgiveness is carried by four brothers, accompanied by four tall lanterns, the Director of the Way of the Cross, the Elder Brother, two tall lanterns, the procession committee, and the faithful.
Route:
Imagery:
CHRIST OF FORGIVENESS
Author: Attributed to Diego de Siloé or Luydvinos de Bruna.
Date: Late 15th or early 16th century.
Temple: Santa María la Mayor.
Other information: Made of carved wood and oil-polychromed, it features a shroud with traces of gold. It is one of the oldest processional sculptures in the province of Córdoba.