Cristo de Burgos

Pontifical, Real, Illustrious and Fervent Brotherhood of the Holy Christ of Burgos, Denials and Tears of St. Peter and Madre de Dios de la Palma

Parish of St. Peter (Plz. San Pedro).
2 Steps (Cristo de Burgos and Madre de Dios de la Palma).

FOUNDATION: 1883

IMAGES: The image of Christ is Juan Bautista Vazquez “The old” (1574) but it was transformed by Manuel Gutiérrez Reyes Cano 1894. The Virgin is the work of Manuel Gutiérrez Reyes Cano (1884).

BROTHERS: 1.400

NAZARENOS: 450

FOREMEN: Antonio Santiago.

COSTALEROS: 34/35

DURATION: It takes to go 25 mins aprox.

COATS: Negras, tail, with yellow belt Esparto.

MUSIC: Musical Chapel of Ars Sacra in front of the passage of Christ. Maestro Tejera's Music Band at the Palio.

PREMIERES 2024: Restoration of the Stmo. Cristo de Burgos, by Gutiérrez Carrasquilla.

HIGHLIGHTED PLACE: It is of special beauty and seclusion return the Plaza de San Pedro.

OBSERVATIONS: The image of the Christ of Burgos was carved similar to the Crucifix of Saint Augustine in the Cathedral of Burgos. Closely related to the Burgos City Council, a representation of the city in a procession. It is the only brotherhood of black on Holy Wednesday. The Virgin has alternated crown and diadem in recent years. The crown, Fernando Marmolejo (1961), is an original design because it has the stars of the ring inwards.

HISTORICAL FACTS: The origins of this brotherhood are unclear. It is based on 1883. While the first official document on it dates from 1899, when you make your first penitence (with a single step) as it is now conceived as Holy Christ of Burgos and Madre de Dios de la Palma, to which the title of Denials and Tears of San Pedro joined in the new rules 1943. For problems with the friars of San Antonio he moved in 1888 San Pedro. There they take the Christ of Vázquez the Elder as the owner and commission the making of the Virgin.

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PREMIERES 2023: Does not have

PREMIERES 2019: The mantle of the Virgin Mother of God Palma out for the first time after the restoration work, embroidery and cleaning
passed new velvet carried out Jesús Rosado Borja.

PREMIERES 2018: Brooch for painful.

PREMIERES 2017: New purple banner of the brotherhood which replaces an earlier already deteriorating, which it has been tailored and embroidered by Antonio Araujo Moon and donated by a brother, Manuel Segura. On a black background you can see in it a purple cross with the initials "Man Jesus Savior" on the symbol of the three nails, all in gold thread.

PREMIERES 2016: New Flag Pontifical. Brooches skirts step pallium.