A Day in the Life
How a Cucurucho spends his Good Friday
- 1:10 pm Holy Friday, outside Iglesia San Felipe de Jesús
- 2:00 pm Local Spanish teacher Marvin, gets dressed with his Túnica
- 2:20 pm In Jocotenango, Marvin receives information on his turn at the procession
- “21” Indicates the location of the turn, “25” the location under the anda depending on one´s height
- 3:00 pm Watching the procession of Señor Sepultado leaving the church in San Felipe
- 5:30 pm Waiting for the procession at turno 21 in Calle Ancha de los Herreros
- 6:00 pm The procession gets in sight
- 6:12 pm Handing over the anda at turn 21
- Marvin carrying the anda at armrest (brazo) #25
- 6:20 pm Turn 22 has taken over
- 7:00 pm Marvin is having a snack
- 7:30 pm Meeting friends to accompany the procession until its return to San Felipe at 7:00 am
REVUE Magazine article, photos by Katrin Neuhaus
What were they carrying?