US EditionBehind the Scenes in Mexico’s Largest Stations of the Cross Procession, an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
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Thousands of people are already in the streets of Iztapalapa for the Viacrucis on this Good Friday. From 08:00 hours, a procession left the House of Essays of the Holy Week Organizing Committee in Iztapalapa (COSSIAC) to tour the Ocho Barrios Originarios de la Alcaldía. Between street harvest and dozens of people who have arrived to fulfill their own commands, visitors have already taken their places in the 3 kilometers that go to the Cerro de l…
Behind the scenes in Mexico’s largest Stations of the Cross procession, an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The annual reenactment in Iztapalapa – a borough of the Mexican capital – is charged with emotion and tension, due to the hyperrealistic scenes of Jesus Christ’s journey to the cross. The procession takes place on April 3, with recognition from UNESCO
The 183rd edition of Holy Week in Mexico City’s most populous city hall (CDMX) is about to reach its peak, and this year the main role falls to a young man whose life usually passes between doctors’ offices and medical books. Who is the Christ of Iztapalapa 2026? In Azteca News we tell you. Arnulfo Morales Galicia, a 25-year-old health professional from UNAM, is in charge of giving life to Jesus of Nazareth, thus fulfilling a longing that repres…
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