Holy Tuesday, 23 March 2027
Esclavitud procession (Rescate) 2027
The Hermandad del Rescate goes out on Holy Tuesday, 23 March 2027, from the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista.
Timetable and route
- Sets out: Iglesia de San Juan Bautista19:00
- Plaza Belluga (Cathedral)19:40
- Returns: Iglesia de San Juan Bautista21:45
Times estimated from 2024 to 2026; the official programme comes out around February.
Street by street
From the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista: San Juan, Tahona, Arco de San Juan, Ceballos, Pintor Villacis, Apóstoles, Cardenal Belluga, Nicolás Salzillo, Hernández Amores, Trapería, Santo Domingo, Merced, Alejandro Séiquer, Cetina, Isidoro de la Cierva, Pintor Villacis, Ceballos, Arco de San Juan, Tahona, San Juan, and back to the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista.
1.5 km. The whole procession takes about 55 min to pass a given point.
Where to see it
- Setting out: at the door of the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, at 19:00.
- In front of the Cathedral, in Plaza Belluga, at about 19:40.
- The return: back at its church at about 21:45; the whole procession takes about 55 min to go in.
Its 3 floats
- 1Cruz GuíaVicente Segura Valls, 1955
- 2María Santísima de la EsperanzaJosé Sánchez Lozano, 1948
- 3Nuestro Padre Jesús del RescateAnónimo. S. XVII
What makes it special
Its Jesús del Rescate is one of the most revered images in the whole Region; hundreds of people keeping vows walk behind it.
Wikipedia, “Semana Santa en Murcia” (CC BY-SA 4.0, in Spanish)
Its brotherhood
Hermandad de Esclavos de Nuestro Padre Jesús del Rescate y María Santísima de la Esperanza
Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista, founded 1943, white and green, white and purple robes
Frequently asked questions
What time does the Esclavitud procession (Rescate) set out in 2027?
At 19:00 on 23 March 2027, from the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista: an estimate from the 2024 to 2026 programmes, until the Cabildo publishes the official one around February. Earlier years: 2024 at 19:00, 2025 at 19:00, 2026 at 19:00.
What is the route of the Esclavitud procession (Rescate)?
From the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista through San Juan, Tahona, Arco de San Juan, Ceballos, Pintor Villacis, Apóstoles, Cardenal Belluga and Nicolás Salzillo and more streets, back to its church: 1.5 km.
How many floats does it carry?
3.
Which brotherhood organises it?
The Hermandad de Esclavos de Nuestro Padre Jesús del Rescate y María Santísima de la Esperanza.
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