Easter Sunday procession curtailed by the weather

For the first time in 48 years, Nuestro Padre Jesús Resucitado y María Santísima de la Asunción – Our Risen Lord Jesus and the Virgin of the Assumption – were unable to fulfill their Easter duties as the heavens opened up and the rains came down in torrents.

Morons out in force…

Why oh why do people do it? Whenever a procession, road race, bicycle run or any other event starts, it is the cue for people to start barging their way from one side of the street to the other or, as today, even barging their way up through the middle of a religious procession.

Domingo de Resurrección in Nerja

Once again the weather cleared for the Semana Santa celebrations in Nerja and, after the Santa Misa at the Iglesia El Salvador on the Balcon de Europa, the procession of Jesús Resucitado y María Santísima de la Asunción set off through the streets of the town. Many streets were decorated with plants and flowers and balconies were adorned with decorations. A …