Today the procession of the meeting between the Nazarene and the Virgin Dolorosa in Huancavelica

Today the procession of the meeting between the Nazarene and the Virgin Dolorosa in Huancavelica

Today, Holy Wednesday, the procession known as “El Encuentro” will take place, the same one that consists of the exit of four litters with effigies of viceroyalty origin.

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The main platform is that of Jesús Nazareno, who carries his heavy cross and is accompanied by the Dolorous Virgin, La Verónica.

“He is the character who is at the sixth station on the Via Crucis, who wipes the face of Jesus and leaves his holy face imprinted on the cloak or handkerchief. The fourth character is Saint John, who gives us the example of not abandoning Jesus on the way to the scaffold, being the youngest apostle, he is the bravest, ”said William López Bonifacio, parish priest of the Huancavelica Cathedral Church.

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As is done every year, first comes the effigy of Jesús Nazareno that will be placed at the height of the portals of the square, where it will wait for the rest.

The images of colonial origin are articulated, so it is seen that from Veronica’s hands a handkerchief with the face of Jesus is opened, in addition, the effigy of the young apostle greets that of his teacher.

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The parish priest also explained that Holy Week is deeper than just going out to the processions and asks to live the Easter triduum with faith, which begins on Holy Thursday and ends on Holy Saturday.

REFLECTION. During this Holy Week and taking into account the problems of social upheaval in Peru and the world, the priest gave the following opinion.

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“Seeing Christ is the model of every man, Christ is the teacher and teaches us that suffering, difficulties and crises must be faced with greater serenity, with a greater spirit of generosity and not with complaints or disinterest, but rather by getting involved with the suffering of others. ”, affirms the cleric

He said that the paschal mystery invites all the faithful to be more generous.

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