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Cucuruchos: A History
Cucuruchos began gaining importance during the 16th century in Spain. Confraternities in Spanish began referring to them as “Nazarenes”.
Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20234 min read
Estenopéica. Semana Santa de Memoria.
A Luis Arturo, eso de pararse frente a una caja no le daba mucha confianza, pero siempre estuvo dispuesto a saciar su curiosidad.
Manuel Morillo
Jul 5, 20232 min read
The Burning of Judas
In Cantón Chamcaj, they set Judas dolls on fire at sunset to burn them as traitors.
Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20232 min read
The Holiest of Days
Semana Santa, the week leading up to Easter, is one of Guatemala’s most famous traditions.
Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20231 min read
Semana Santa en Tiempos del Coronavirus
El Coronavirus en Guatemala ha llevado al cese de las actividades religiosas como se conocían.
Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read
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