Turre Easter Sunday 2007

Easter Sunday in the Spanish village of Turre see's the tomb of Christ placed in the town square guarded by Roman soldiers. St John & St Dolorous are removed from the church & carried shoulder high through the streets to the music of a marching band.When St John finds the tomb empty he rushes back to St. Dolorous but she will not believe him and after running thought the streets he finally finds the risen Lord. He rushes back and informs St. Dolorous and the both rush to him. Here the 3 statues are danced together in a party atmosphere before been all returned to the church until the next year.

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• Turre
• Almeria
• Spain
• Easter
• 2007