
El Rocío's 'Salto de la Reja': A Powerful Display of Faith and Tradition
El Rocío: Devotees Lift Virgin del Rocío's Float in Emotional 'Salto de la Reja' The annual pilgrimage to El Rocío, Spain, culminated in the highly anticipated Salto de la Reja, a tradition where thousands of devotees lift the Virgin del Rocío's float from its resting place, initiating the procession. This year's event, captured on video, showcased the unwavering faith and emotional intensity of the participants. The video shows the precise moment at 2:42 AM when the float was lifted, highlighting the collective effort and the surge of emotion among the crowd. One devotee, interviewed after the event, stated, "It's an indescribable feeling, a moment of pure faith and unity." The event is a powerful display of religious devotion and a testament to the strength of community in El Rocío. The peaceful yet powerful atmosphere is captured beautifully in the video, offering a unique perspective on this significant religious event.