Corpus Christi Parade

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The feast of Corpus Christi occurs on the ninth Thursday after Easter. It is one of many festivals celebrated throughout Spain. Toledo has the most famous celebration, but Seville's is also lavish.

Well before the event, a crowd gathers.

The Archbishop's residence, near the Cathedral.

The Archbishop's window

A float in the parade: The Last Supper.

Purple candles represent one organization in the parade. Later came white, green, etc.

     

A representation of the Last Supper.

Banner of the Immaculate Conception.

St. Eulalia and companion.

The banners of Andalucia, Spain, and Seville.