Sentence examples for holy procession from inspiring English sources

Pope Joan, who gave birth during a holy procession, orders cannelloni and salad, followed by zabaglione, which is declared to be a Catholic dish.

France's most controversial mayor, glancing up at the adoring crowds, solemnly paraded around the ring in an elaborate holy procession following an effigy of the Virgin Mary and a dozen horse riders in flamenco dresses watched over by priests.

Taking place on April 1st, this holy procession is one of those happenings that truly defines the freaky "City by the Bay".

Many religious festivals (especially those which incorporate processions, such as Holy Week processions or the Indian festival of Holi) have some entertainment appeal in addition to their serious purpose.

A Holy Week procession passes walls marked with local gang graffiti.

In fact, there are several differences in the rules that brotherhoods set for the Holy Week procession.

The New Yorker, April 12 , 1952P. 35 The writer, a divorcee vacationing in Spain for her health, goes to Gerona to see the Holy Week procession.

Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP 10.30am GMT Catholics carry a statue of Jesus Christ during the traditional during a Holy Week procession in San Antonio de Escazu, Costa Rica.

By Monica Stirling The New Yorker, April 12 , 1952P. 35 The writer, a divorcee vacationing in Spain for her health, goes to Gerona to see the Holy Week procession.

Among the major religious structures are the cathedral (1815) and the churches of San Francisco, Santo Domingo (famous throughout Central America for its Holy Week procession), and La Merced (colonial but rebuilt after 1917).

He subsequently photographed the Holy Week procession in Seville and described the festivities to Gerta Pohorylle in a letter that also mentioned how much he was thinking about her.