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  • Cardinal Angelo Amato chairs the solemn function to Our Lady of Hope

    Cardinal Angelo Amato chairs the solemn function to Our Lady of Hope

    At noon on Sunday March 18 the solemn function held in honor of Our Lady of HopeMacarena as the culmination of Painful Septenary dedicated to our revered Head. The Brotherhood of the Macarena had the immense honor of the solemn function waspresided by His Eminence. and Rt. Mr. D. Angelo Amato, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. The Basilica was deluged, from early morning, numerous brothers and devotees at the doors of the Basilica had to be open to the faithful gathered in the atrium could partake of the Holy Eucharist. Intervened Polyphonic Choir of the Brotherhood. Cardinal Amato had the courtesy to move explicitly from the Vatican to bow down to…

  • Luncheon held on fraternal Brotherhood

    Luncheon held on fraternal Brotherhood

    At noon yesterday, after completing the solemn function in honor of Our Lady of HopeMacarena brothers live again an intimate gathering of coexistence with the traditionalcelebration of the Brotherhood Luncheon. Held at the Hotel Tryp Macarena, the lunch was attended by more than 300 brothers, who had the opportunity to enjoy an event marking the calendar macareno the countdown tothe next Easter. The lunch was attended by the magnificent performances of arrows by Paquita Gomez and Alex Ortiz, concluding with the moving words of thanks from our Elder Brother. NHD Antonio Muñoz Tirado

  • Recognition Brothers celebrate 75 and 50 years in the Brotherhood

    Recognition Brothers celebrate 75 and 50 years in the Brotherhood

    Before ending the last day of Painful Septenary, chaired by Rev. Fr. Mr. D. Antonio Borrego Cobos, Rector del7 temple, which the Brotherhood held in honor of Our Lady of Hope Macarena, there was the delivery of the scrolls to the Brothers who met seventy-five years of uninterrupted stay in our Corporation and the imposition…

  • Concludes the conducting workshop organized by the Brotherhood Palmas

    Concludes the conducting workshop organized by the Brotherhood Palmas

    In the afternoon of Thursday 15 March took place on the premises basilica of the Brotherhood of the Macarena, the closing ceremony of the palms making workshopcoming from the last day performing twelve. The event was chaired by  Hermano Mayor Corporation, D. Manuel Garcia Garcia, accompanied by First Counsellor Training and Youth Officer, D. Eladio…

  • NHD Antonio Angel Franco dies, renewing the Arm of the Macarena

    NHD Antonio Angel Franco dies, renewing the Arm of the Macarena

    With deep regret was received into the Brotherhood of the death of NHD Angel Antonio Franco, Waiter of the Lord of Judgement, destacadísimo brother of the corporation, the legendary Captain of the Arm and symbol and example for generations of Macarenos. Antonio Angel, with roots in the Fair Market was, without doubt, the great reformer…

  • Cardinal Amato chaired the function in honor of the Virgen de la Esperanza.

    Cardinal Amato chaired the function in honor of the Virgen de la Esperanza.

    The next Sunday, March 18 as the culmination of SolemnSeptenary dedicated to the Virgin of Esperanza Macarena, will be the solemn function, which will be headed by a cardinal Angelo Amato,Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. CARDINAL ANGELO AMATO Born in Molfetta, Bari, in 1938, was ordained a Salesian priest onDecember 22, 1967. Held in Rome studying philosophy and theology, studying at the Pontifical Salesian University and later at the Gregorian University, specializing in Christology, his doctoratein 1974. Between 1978 and 1979 won…

  • I Contest of Artistic Photography ESPERANZA NUESTRA

    I Contest of Artistic Photography ESPERANZA NUESTRA

    BASES OF THE I CONTEST OF ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHY ‘ ESPERANZA NUESTRA ‘ 1.-PARTICIPANTS Will Be able to take part in the present contest all those major persons of age, professional or fond photographers, of any nationality, providing that they are authors of the photographies that they present and these are unpublished. 2.-PHOTOGRAPHIES 2.1. Subject matter…

  • The Band of Bugles and Drums of the Century Macarena in the gardens of the Buhaira.

    The Band of Bugles and Drums of the Century Macarena in the gardens of the Buhaira.

    On Sunday 11 March, the band of trumpets and drums of the Century Macarenaparticipated in the contest «Band twentieth anniversary of the Cristo de la Sangre», a musical group that came on the evening of Holy Tuesday the Brotherhood of St. Benedict. This event took place in the Gardens of the Buhaira, in a friendly and brotherlyatmosphere. During the same Macarenos the sounds that were alternating their classicmarches with other interpretations of recent creation, were flooding the space andenrapturing all who participated in this act of solidarity, which rewarded the componentsof the Band of the Century with thunderous applause after the…

  • The youth of the Macarena visit the flag of Navigation at the Charterhouse

    The youth of the Macarena visit the flag of Navigation at the Charterhouse

    On the evening of Friday March 9 different groups of Formation and Confirmation of ourBrotherhood, visited the Pavilion of Navigation, in which all those who participated in the visit could enjoy great views of the city of Seville from the tower Schindler. Subsequently passed into the Pavilion, where they were showing and explaining the evolution of maritime trade throughout history. The visit ended with a sample display of the differentmodels of boats that have been known throughout our history.

  • It began the solemn septenary the Most Holy. Our Lady of Hope

    It began the solemn septenary the Most Holy. Our Lady of Hope

    In the afternoon, March 11, began the solemn Septenary Painful in honor of OurLady of Hope Macarena, occupying the Holy Chair the Hon. Mr. D. Antonio Maria Calero de los Rios, SDB, a member of the Pontifical International Marian Academyand Chancellor Emeritus of the Center for Theological Studies in Seville. During the seven days of this pious worship in honor of Our Lady of Sorrows, and concluding, on Sunday, with the solemn function in his honor, the Blessed. Our Lady of Hope appears beautifully adorned with the mantle of alcove known as «Esperanza Nuestra» made from the canopy embroidered with red, 1908 by Juan ManuelRodriguez Ojeda, adapted green…

  • Maintain output charity 28 E until March 14

    Maintain output charity 28 E until March 14

    In order to address some technical issues of brothers who haveattempted to obtain your ticket on line within the original deadline, extending it until March 14, staying until then the alms of 28 €, both which are obtained through this website as they are withdrawn in person at the secretariat of the brotherhood.

  • Presented poster of the Brotherhood of the Macarena 2012

    Presented poster of the Brotherhood of the Macarena 2012

    On the night of March 9 last day was held at the Basilica of Santa Maria de laEsperanzaMacarena, the poster presentation of Holy Week, published by the Brotherhood of the Macarena every year. This time the work presented is the deprofesor of the Faculty of Fine Arts and refuted Sevillian painter D. Antonio Gracia Pérez , who presented a vision of the Blessed Virgin who recalled the early twentieth century, giving his work and recalling the universality of our Sacred Head. The event was chaired by Hermano Mayor Corporation, D. Manuel García García, presented by the Secretary of…