religion
April 2, 2026
The Nazareno de San Pablo Processed Through Caracas Amidst Demonstrations of Faith and Devotion
On Wednesday, April 1st, Diego Ibarra square was filled with the color purple as faithful followers accompanied the Nazareno de San Pablo in his procession.
TL;DR
- The Nazareno de San Pablo procession took place on Wednesday, April 1st, in Caracas's Diego Ibarra square.
- Hundreds of followers, dressed in purple, participated in the event, which included a Mass and a five-kilometer procession.
- Devotees shared personal testimonies of answered prayers and expressed hopes for peace in Venezuela and the world.
- The tradition of the Nazareno de San Pablo is ancient, linked to a colonial epidemic and significant historical events in Caracas.
- The event began with a Mass officiated by Archbishop Raúl Biord Castillo, emphasizing prayers for peace.