One of the most significant expressions of the soul of a people as Alguazas is their Holy Week, seven days a massive deployment of popular religion, tradition and meeting locals and visitors in the town streets watching or participating in some processions that catechism as a visual image of latent and mixed feelings, have a strong individual character that makes them unique and outstanding in the area of ​​the Region of Murcia.
Brooches that originality of Holy Week are alguaceña picturesque "Baile de los Santos" reflecting joy, joy and overwhelming outpouring by the Resurrection of the Lord or the flashy "snail", a peculiar courtship the Third Roman ancestral locality comes rushing year after year since tradition was made already more than two centuries in good earnest spirit of a good holiday celebrations pasionarias rooted in the seventeenth century.
Holy Week is the largest mobilization Alguazas that the people held in the course of the year, recreational and religious event that brings together an entire people, thousands and thousands of men and women in the bustle of the nine devotional brotherhoods that channel the militant faith of a living population of thick nerve and pure feeling.
The meaning for Alguazas Holy Week, the steps taken towards its revitalization and enhancement, the daily discourse of their guilds, the most representative events that mark the seven days of recollection and instead of splendor and majesty of images whose countenances do not leave anyone indifferent, Nazareth entire atmosphere in the homes of the locality or the succession of generations and lineages transmit dumps in the witness of fraternity within the brotherhoods have been several of the aspects discussed in this noon Thursday, February 20, at the weekly talk show "Talking to ..." 87.7 FM Radio Alguazas with brand new President of the Board of brotherhoods Pasionarias Township, Ascension López-elected unanimously on 16 Jan and mentor and predecessor in office for eight years in office, Fernando Pinar.
With both guest conductor of the radio program has also addressed Alicia Parejo content such as institutional momentum, technical and economical than from the Local Consistory is given to one of the most enlightened identity of the municipality and that has been materializing daily in Easter promote Alguazas in both regional and national levels to strengthen its presence in the media or through grants supporting the efforts and work of the different sororities and fraternities processional population.
The head of the Brotherhood of Veronica Alguazas image will face the poster for the 2014 Easter Township
In short, half-hour interview on 87.7 FM with two of the heads of that Easter Alguazas keep going over a great event for which no effort is spared to excel and this year, it is worth noting , having as its icon image poster holder Veronica Guild shall be proclaimed by the Mayor of the town and a member of a family for generations dunk in the processional tradition, José Antonio Fernández Lladó.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas