Today, December 8, Spain has a national public holiday on the day of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. This is a religious celebration observed by many Christians, mainly Catholics, around the world. Some churches organise processions through the streets but, on checking the internet, I was unable to find any details of one in … Continue reading A reason to celebrate
Immaculate Conception
Bank holiday to celebrate the Immaculate Conception
Tomorrow, Tuesday December 8, is another public holiday here in Spain as the Feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated. Usually, this involves parades with a statue of the Blessed Virgin being carried through the streets. Lisa and I will try to get to such a procession tomorrow and will, hopefully be able to take some pictures. … Continue reading Bank holiday to celebrate the Immaculate Conception