Holy Tuesday Córdoba

Holy Tuesday in Córdoba’s Holy Week

Holy Tuesday is a day marked by sobriety, solemnity, and the theological depth of the mysteries that parade through the streets of Córdoba. Throughout the afternoon and evening, the city witnesses a succession of brotherhoods representing some of the most intense passages of Christ’s Passion.

On this day, the following brotherhoods perform their penitential station:

Brotherhoods of Holy Tuesday

Brotherhood of the Agony

The Brotherhood of the Agony offers one of the most solemn and contemplative processions of the day. Its Christ figure represents Christ’s final moments on the cross, conveying a profound message of sacrifice and redemption.

Brotherhood of the Blood (Cister)

Based in the historic monastery of the Cister, the Brotherhood of the Blood stands out for its austere and penitential character. Its penitential station is one of the most moving of Holy Tuesday.

Brotherhood of the Holy Face

The Brotherhood of the Holy Face represents the moment when Christ’s face is imprinted on Veronica’s veil, a mystery full of symbolism and deep popular devotion.

Brotherhood of the Good Event

The Brotherhood of the Good Event brings a strong Marian character to Holy Tuesday, with a highly venerated sorrowful Virgin and a procession noted for its elegance and classicism.

Brotherhood of the Arrest

The mystery of the Arrest depicts the capture of Jesus in the Garden of Olives, with a sculptural group of great narrative power that attracts many faithful and visitors every year.

University Brotherhood

The University Brotherhood closes Holy Tuesday with a procession characterized by silence, sobriety, and the participation of the academic world, offering one of the most contemplative moments of the night.

Experiencing Holy Tuesday in Córdoba

Holy Tuesday is an ideal day for those seeking to experience Córdoba’s Holy Week from a more intimate and reflective perspective, with brotherhoods that invite contemplation and meditation on the Passion.