Cieza is not willing to wait another year to enjoy its Holy Week.
Therefore, the City Council and the Board of Passion Brotherhoods have
a series of audiovisual broadcasts scheduled for the coming weeks through
of the communication channels of both entities in which the people of Cieza and lovers
Holy Week celebrations around the world will allow people to passionately relive the memory of each event.
procession and every unique moment of this Festival, a candidate to be listed as a protected heritage site
International Tourist Interest.
The culmination of this virtual Holy Week will take place on Good Friday.
when an unprecedented experience will be broadcast on social media. In the
At the Capitol Theatre, excerpts from the Penitent's processions and the
The Holy Burial procession will be accompanied by live music from the OJE.
An approximation of what Good Friday should be like will be broadcast by the
Channels from the City Council and the Board of Brotherhoods. A concert, a performance
where anti-Covid safety standards have been measured in detail.
Good Friday will be experienced very intensely in Cieza, also with the broadcast of
programs in which there will be time and space for interviews and participation of
Brotherhoods and those responsible for Holy Week. A very complete compilation of
Images, sounds, memories and characters related to Holy Week that
They will serve to show the world the fervent devotion that Cieza experiences and that confirms its
The genuine motto reads: Holy Week in Cieza: One town, one Passion, one
feeling'.
The ancient proclamation
The special events will begin on Friday, March 12, as Cadena SER will be broadcasting them.
The program HORA COFRADE will be broadcast from Cieza starting at 8 p.m.
On March 21, the video of the Millennial Proclamation will be broadcast, or in other words, a
a thorough and elaborate compilation of fragments of the proclamations made in
Cieza from the year 2000 to the present.
A mosaic of passionate feeling that will undoubtedly become part of history.
of Holy Week in Cieza and which will be the object of collection and worship by
the lovers of this important Festival.
Hope to experience the Fiesta
The mayor of Cieza, Pascual Lucas, has stated in this regard that “we have been going on for two years
A feeling of longing, of nostalgia that evokes hope. A hope that
It evokes memories and feelings that will return to the streets of Cieza. We will return.
to be what we once were, a leading Holy Week that will be declared of interest
international tourism. But that will happen in 2022. Before that, the Board of Brotherhoods, of
The City Council has prepared the first - and hopefully last - Week
virtual Saint of History.”
Lucas has assured that it will be a practically daily program and that he will review
With the help of audiovisuals from past editions, the most important moments
of Holy Week in Cieza. “We couldn't allow a second year to pass
Silence and a profound longing for our deeply rooted customs. It won't be the same as
The reality is, but the people of Cieza will be able to continue with their annual ritual of welcoming
through social media videos that will transport us back to the most memorable moments
"significant aspects of Holy Week," the mayor pointed out.
The president of the Board of Passion Brotherhoods, Joaquín Gómez, is confident in
to celebrate Holy Week as soon as possible and has encouraged the brothers and members of the brotherhood
telling them that “we will come back stronger than before, having defeated a virus that
I don't like Holy Week at all. We have great hope and eagerness to see them again.
our footsteps in the streets. It will be in 2022, but before then, we will feel the music again and
the feeling of the hand of technology and the memory of past editions.”
Gómez is pleased with the innovative capacity of the people of Cieza, by doing
Using audiovisual media and social networks, to bring this town as close as possible.
passionate about his most beloved Fiesta.
International repercussions
This unique Holy Week can be followed, as has been emphasized, through the
official channels of the Board of Brotherhoods and the City Council, which will multiply and
Its dissemination will go viral across the globe. And thus, all those from Cieza who reside
outside the city, who experience Holy Week as their own and who, for obvious reasons
They will not be able to travel to their municipality to experience it firsthand; they will have the
An opportunity to savor these experiences. And they will continue to be the best.
Ambassadors of Cieza's Holy Week spread throughout the world.
As will be the artists, musicians, professionals of the stature or clothing
who have worked at some point during Holy Week in Cieza and who already consider themselves
Residents of Cieza and those who have adopted Cieza as their home. Many of them will participate in the programs
audiovisuals produced for the occasion, and many others will be able to enjoy these
broadcasts to remember what Holy Week was like, and above all, to long for and
wait for those that will come sooner rather than later.
Activities planned for a virtual Holy Week 2021 (broadcast on social media)
City Hall and JHP)
Friday, March 12
Launch on social media of the first promotional video spot of the week
Saint.
Monday, March 21:
JHP and Cieza City Council launch of the video “The Millennium Proclamation” on social media
Monday, March 29:
Holy Monday Program Broadcast
Tuesday, March 30
Holy Tuesday Program Broadcast
Wednesday, March 31
Holy Wednesday Program Broadcast
Thursday, April 1st
Holy Thursday Program Broadcast
Friday, April 2
-13:00 h. Broadcast First Part Special Good Friday Act One: Procession of the
Penitent
-8:30 p.m. Broadcast Second Part Special Good Friday Act Two: Procession
of the Holy Burial.
9:30 p.m. Broadcast of the final Good Friday program with interviews.