A personal and unofficial guide to the Procession and the Dance of Death of Verges
On the morning of Maundy Thursday, the entire town of Verges is abuzz with activity, and the weather is the main topic of conversation. The Maundy Thursday preparations in Verges …
Maundy Thursday Morning in Verges Read more...In the Christian calendar, Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples. For the people of Verges, this day marks the peak of Holy Week, where …
Maundy Thursday in Verges Read more...What is Celebrated on Holy Wednesday? Holy Wednesday in Verges marks a pivotal moment, signaling the end of Lent and the beginning of the Easter celebrations. This day is remembered …
Holy Wednesday in Verges: Rehearsal & Reflection Read more...We will review Holy Week in Verges day by day, exploring how this unique Easter tradition is experienced in the historic Catalan town. Holy Week is the principal festival of …
Holy Week in Verges: A Day-by-Day Guide Read more...
The first major change I heard about for this edition was the Verges Procession 2026 starting earlier, at 11:30 PM. I confess that, as a Christian and a lover of …
Verges Procession 2026: A Resounding Success Read more...
In 2026, the Verges Procession schedule has undergone a significant change. The start of the street procession, historically set at midnight, has been moved forward to 11:30 PM. This seemingly …
Verges Procession Schedule: Tradition vs. Change Read more...
One of the most spectacular yet lesser-known treasures of Holy Week in Verges is the **Verges Snail Street** tradition, known locally as Carrer dels Cargols. You likely won’t find this …
Verges’ Snail Street: Magic, Fire & Tradition Read more...
⭐ HISTORIC UPDATE FOR 2027 | 9:15 PM – The Palm Scene For the first time, the Palm Scene is taking a step forward by returning to its origins. 📍 …
Verges Procession 2027 Schedule & Program Read more...
Looking back at these 25 years of the unofficial Verges Procession website, laprocessodeverges.com, is a fascinating journey to the early days of the internet. In 2026, I celebrate a quarter-century …
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The meaning of Ash Wednesday goes beyond a simple date; it’s the official start of the countdown to Easter. Although often overshadowed by Carnival, this day marks “day zero” on …
Ash Wednesday: Start of Holy Week Read more...