The Brotherhood of Labradores, Paso Azul, unanimously approved the participation of the brotherhood in the Holy Week of 2018 during the celebration of its Ordinary General Meeting of Ash Wednesday.
During the same the President of the brotherhood, José María Miñarro, made a review of the events organized and in which the brotherhood has intervened and reported on the current affairs of the Brotherhood to the participating mayordomos.
The appointment of D. Gregorio Albarracín Martínez as Butler of Honor of the Paso Azul was also approved, a distinction that will be given to him during the Eucharistic celebration of the next Friday of Dolores.
Currently at the Advisory Board of the Presidency of Paso Azul, at 61 years of age, Gregorio continues to participate actively in both the biblical-passional parades and in the daily life of the Brotherhood.
Blue from the cradle, has participated in innumerable processions characterized by different characters.
During the course of his life he has held several positions within the Paso Azul, being closely linked to the world of the horse.
In fact, he continues to lead the emblematic group of Ethiopians as steward in each procession.
In addition, it is necessary to point out that he is not the first Honor Steward of the family, since his own father, D. Domingo Albarracín, was also recognized with the highest award available to El Paso Azul, thus becoming the first father couple. -child to receive the distinction.
On the other hand, the calendar of liturgical acts was ratified in view of the imminent celebration of Holy Week:
Saturday, March 3 at the Church of San Francisco at 8:30 pm: Solemn Eucharist in honor of the Mystery of the Crowning of Thorns of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Saturday, March 10 in the church of San Francisco at 8:30 pm: Solemn Eucharist in honor of the Most Holy Christ of the Good Death.
Sunday, March 11 at 12.30: Official announcement of the participation of the Brotherhood of Laborers, Paso Azul, in the Holy Week of 2018.
From Thursday 15 to Wednesday March 21: Solemn Septenario in honor of María Santísima de los Dolores.
March 16th at 9:00 p.m., after Septena: Proclamation of Holy Week 2018 by Don José Liria Fernández, better known as Pepín Liria, famous bullfighter.
It will take place in the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio.
Thursday, March 22 at 12 o'clock at night: Serenade to the Blessed Virgin of Sorrows.
Friday of Dolores, March 23 at 12 o'clock in the church of San Francisco: Solemn Eucharist in honor of the Blessed Virgin of Sorrows.
At 7:45 pm: Solemn Procession in honor of the Blessed Virgin of Sorrows on the day of her name-calling on the usual route.
Saturday, March 24 at 8:30 p.m. in the church of San Francisco: Traditional Salve the Virgin of Sorrows.
Source: Paso Azul Lorca