The Risen Guild could not get his show yesterday due to bad weather, although the penitent faithful gathered at the gates of Santa Maria could at least see the risen Christ and Our Lady of Beautiful Love, who met on the street Air
The constant threat of rain throughout Holy Week culminating on Easter Sunday with the performance of the worst predictions, a heavy shower of rain early in the morning forced the postponement of the Risen Guild first, and suspend, then The parade, for grief and anger of the penitents and citizens who gathered at the gates of the church of Santa Maria de Gracia.
That did not stop at least taken out into the streets Air the Risen Christ and Our Lady of Beautiful Love, who after an emotional meeting again to take refuge in the temple that symbolizes passion week in Cartagena, and until next year .
The truth is that the clouds have been planning these days, which forced the Marrajos to leave an hour later twice Monday in the Procession of the Promises of Mercy, and the meeting in the morning of Good Friday .
California del Silencio procession on Holy Thursday was running without problems even with the overcast sky, and the Holy Burial on Friday, which accompanies the municipal corporation, enjoyed perhaps the clearest night all week, which made that the streets were to overflow throughout the tour.
On Saturday, the sky that presaged the coming, as the procession left Vera Cruz, while protecting the heritage that went into the street with plastic to avoid that could be damaged because of rain.
Now left behind the cries and Guilds and prepare for Easter next year.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena