The Judas Kiss

Real and Illustrious Brotherhood of the Blessed Sacrament and Brotherhood of Nazarenes of Our Father Jesus of Redemption in the Kiss of Judas, Blessed Virgin del Rocio, Our Lady of Carmen, San Fernando Rey and San Lucas Evangelista.

Church of Santiago (Plaza Cristo of Redemption)
2 Steps (Lord of Redemption and Virgen del Rocio)

FOUNDATION: 1956

IMAGES: All sculptures are Antonio Castillo Lastrucci. The Lord of 1958, the mystery of 1958-9 and the Virgin of 1955. the Virgin, pretty painful,  It was restored by Francisco Buiza in 1962.

NAZARENOS: 1.200

BROTHERS: 4.100

FOREMEN: Francisco Reguera Corriente.

COSTALEROS: 45-35.

DURATION: It takes to go 47 minutes approx.

TUNICA: White tail with purple velvet mask in Christ and the Virgin Green.

MUSIC: María Santísima del Rocío Musical Group in the Guiding Cross, Our Father Jesus of the Redemption in the mystery, and the Red Cross Music Band will follow the pallium..

PREMIERES 2024: Remodeling of the Sacramental Script by the embroiderer Joaquín Salcedo. Restoration of the temple of Santiago.

OBSERVATIONS: The Kiss of Judas is a good sculpture. In step Mystery there is a hidden in the olive tree and a bird nest. Mystery step represents the moment when the apostle Judas betrays the Lord with a kiss, with that signal warning the Romans to identify.

RECOMMENDED PLACE: Santa Maria la Blanca. This year the fraternity will no longer go through the Alfalfa to climb all the Cuesta del Rosario and then turn onto Jesus of the Three Falls. The rest of the tour remains back. They plan to enter half hour earlier.

Historical facts: The Brotherhood was founded in 1956 in the Church of Santa Maria la Blanca. In 1959 Penitence Station ago for the first time since the Church of Mercy , wearing only step Step of Christ. In 1960 moves to its current headquarters and 1961 Step out with Virgin. In 1983 It merges with the Sacramental de Santiago.

PREMIERES 2023: new banner

PREMIERES 2022: The brotherhood is restoring its headquarters, the church of Santiago. The images receive worship in the parish of San Ildefonso but, as the steps do not fit through the door of the same, will leave the sanctuary of Los Gitanos.

PREMIERES 2018: no leads.

PREMIERES 2017: Mantolin embroidery opens in fine gold on purple velvet by a group of brothers under the direction of Enrique embroiderer Bendala. the new mantle of the Virgen del Rocio will premiere on the street. Last year was not the time

PREMIERES 2016: New embroidered mantle of the Virgin del Rocio. Saya tissue ivory. Made in the workshop of Santa Barbara by Joaquin Lopez and Juan Areal, and the artistic advice of José Aguilar, It has 7 cartouches depicting episodes from the life of the Virgin, embroidered in colored silks on paintings by Mario Moya. Ivory tissue Saya designed by Álvaro Abril and embroidered by Jesus Arco.