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Jesús Nazareno de la Humildad: San Cristóbal el Bajo: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm Holy Thursday Jesús Nazareno del Perdón: San Francisco el Grande: 1:00 pm 12:00 am Good Friday Jesús Nazareno de la Penitencia: La Merced: 4:00 am – 3:00 pm Good Friday Acto de Crucifixión: Parroquia de San José Catedral, Escuela de Cristo: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Celebration of Friday of Sorrows in Malta, Spain, Portugal, Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Guatemala and the Philippines includes processions, public penance, mournful singing and the mortification of the flesh. In Italy, the practice is called La Festa dell'Addolorata and uses famous Baroque images made in the area of ...
The Holy Spirit Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral del Espíritu Santo de Quetzaltenango), also called Quetzaltenango Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. [2] [3] It was founded by the conquistadors, [4] shortly after having defeated the legendary local hero Tecun Uman. The city was dedicated by the Spanish to the Holy ...
The Church and convent of the Society of Jesus in Antigua Guatemala is a religious complex that was built between 1690 and 1698. It was built on a block that is only 325 yards (300 m) away from the Cathedral of Saint James on a lot that once belonged to the family of famous chronicler Bernal Díaz del Castillo and had three monastery wings and a church.
[3] [4] [5] In many Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and Methodist churches, the Service of the Great Three Hours' Agony is held from noon until 3 p.m.—the hours the Bible records darkness covering the land until Jesus' death on the cross. [6] Communicants of the Moravian Church have a Good Friday tradition of cleaning gravestones in Moravian ...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo’s new administration says it will make addressing widespread extortion its top security priority.
Guatemala observed daylight saving time in four separate periods, setting the official time one hour forward: from November 25, 1973, to February 24, 1974; from May 21 to September 22, 1983; from March 23 to September 7, 1991; from April 30 to October 1, 2006. The clock change in 1973 was made in response to the 1970s energy crisis.
January 1 New Year's Day: New Year's Day: The celebration of the first day of the Gregorian Calendar. March or April Holy Week: Semana Santa [4] Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday are official holidays. May 1 Labour Day: Día del Trabajo: Also called International Workers' Day: June 30 Army Day: Día del Ejército: August 15 ...