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11 hours ago, tassojunior said:

Celebrating Easter in Spain:

Holy Week procession in Spain

Just FYI:  the capirote originated in the Middle Ages as a means of public humiliation, punishment by Church officials for those who violated Catholic doctrine.  Spanish & Portuguese religious brotherhoods later adopted el capirote to mark the humility of a penitent.  The tradition persists today in Iberian Holy Week celebrations.

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