Seville's La Amargura Procession: 300 Years of Faith and Tradition

Seville Celebrates 300 Years of Brotherhood at La Amargura Procession Seville, Spain – On June 1st, 2025, the streets of Seville witnessed a spectacular display of faith and tradition during the extraordinary procession of the Virgin of La Amargura. This event marked the 300th anniversary of the brotherhood's continuous residence in the church of San Juan de la Palma. The procession, which took place at night, was particularly moving as devotees showered the Virgin with flower petals as she passed by. The event attracted a large crowd of onlookers. "It was a truly unforgettable night," said one attendee, "The devotion and the beauty of the procession were breathtaking." The event was not only a religious celebration, but also a testament to the enduring legacy of the brotherhood and its deep roots in the community. The three centuries of uninterrupted presence in the church is a significant milestone, and the procession served as a powerful reminder of the city's rich cultural heritage. The showering of petals symbolized the outpouring of love and reverence for the Virgin. The event concluded with a sense of unity and shared religious experience among the participants and the wider community.