Fiestas in Calpe: "Semana Santa" (Easter 2023)

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Keep updated on the Fiesta celebrating Easter in Calpe, 2023. This is a culturally and religiously important event, celebrated across Spain with processions that depict "The Passion of the Christ".

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Event date & time

April 2023

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Calpe

Event date & time

April 2023

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Fiestas in Calpe: "Semana Santa" (Easter 2023)

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What is Santa Semana?

Santa Semana (or Holy Week) is the name for Easter Week in Spain. This is a culturally and religiously important event, celebrated across Spain with processions that depict "The Passion of the Christ".

Information about the Fiesta is available below as a guide until the 2023 programme is published.


2023 programme 2-10 April 2023

Location: Church Ntra. Sra. de las Nieves

Palm Sunday (Domingo de Ramos)
10:00   Mass
11:00   Blessing of branches at Ermita del Salvador, Procession to the Church and Holy Mass.

 Holy Monday
19:30   Holy Mass. Celebration of penance.

Holy Tuesday
19:30   Mass.
21:00   Procession of Brotherhood “Del Cristo de los Gitanos El Poderoso”.

Holy Wednesday
19:30   Holy Mass.
21:00   Procession of "Cristo de Las Tres Caídas".

Holy Thursday
18:00   Mass.
19:30   Mass of the Lord's Supper.
21:00   Procession of Brotherhood “Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno”.
00:00   Procession of the Brotherhood of Silence.

Good Friday
09:00   Way of the Cross to the Chapel of El Salvador.
18:00   Official Celebrations of Holy Friday.
20:00   Holy Burial Procession - PROCESION DEL SANTO ENTIERRO

Fiestas in Calpe: "Semana Santa" (Easter 2023)


Easter Saturday
23:00   Easter Vigil. Start at the Church Cemetery, subsequent departure to the church. Celebration of Easter.

Easter Sunday
09:00   Holy Mass.
11:00   Procession of the Holy Encounter starting from the Plaza del Salvador to the Church and Resurrection Mass.
12:00   Easter Mass.
19:30   Holy Mass.

*Note: All those who wish may accompany the Virgin properly dressed in a suit and black blanket.

Fiestas in Calpe: "Semana Santa" (Easter 2023)

Fiestas in Calpe: "Semana Santa" (Easter 2023)

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