176 Years of Faith: Coria del Río Brotherhood Begins El Rocío Pilgrimage

Coria del Río Brotherhood Embarks on El Rocío Pilgrimage: A Celebration of Tradition Coria del Río, Spain – On June 3rd, 2025, the streets of Coria del Río witnessed a vibrant spectacle as the local Brotherhood commenced its annual pilgrimage to the El Rocío shrine. This year holds particular significance, marking the 176th anniversary of the Brotherhood. The video shows a colorful procession of participants in traditional attire, accompanied by lively music. The event is a testament to the enduring faith and cultural heritage of the region. "It's a very special year for us," said one participant, visibly moved by the occasion. "176 years of tradition, faith, and community. It's a journey that unites us and keeps our heritage alive." The pilgrimage is not merely a religious journey; it's a profound cultural experience. The video showcases the intricate details of the costumes, the rhythmic drumming, and the sense of communal devotion. The journey, with its planned stops at the Vado de Quema and Villamanrique de la Condesa, promises to be a memorable one. The collaboration between the Brotherhood and local authorities ensures the safety and respect for the deeply rooted traditions of the pilgrimage. The event's success highlights the importance of preserving cultural heritage and fostering community spirit.