Catholic Good Friday (Good Friday)
Description:
In Auren is traditionally staged the Gospel events of the martyrdom of Christ. This is a long tradition that attracts hundreds of thousands of pilgrims. The most striking action is held in Auren.
The procession of the Passion of Christ to the top of the Oren Castle takes into account the details of the Gospel. To portray Christ is entrusted to a conscientious parishioner who carries a thirty-kilogram cross, and then it is fastened to the cross with ropes and raised, after which the scene of removal from the cross is played out.
Donations that are collected during the Mass of the Passion of the Lord are directed to the Christian community of Jerusalem.
Processions, masses and processions take place in Obidush, a rich animation program is arranged. Braga, the Catholic capital of Portugal, pays special attention to this event.
Information from the IGREZHABRANA website was used. Portugal is close