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Dressing an Empalao. Valverde de la Vera, 1968.

Holy Week in Málaga, March 1937. That year, only one image was carried in procession through the streets: that of Our Lady of Sorrows. The rest of the religious images did not survive the destruction caused by fires and vandalism during the 1930s.

Traditional Burning of Judas in Valleseco, Gran Canaria.

Believe it or not, Spanish churches have a particular attachment to crocodiles

The Ius Exclusivæ was a claimed right of Catholic monarchs to veto papal candidates during conclaves. Though unofficial, it was recognized in practice and exercised multiple times between the 17th and early 20th centuries. Here is a summary: •🇪🇸 Spain – 9 times •🇫🇷 France – 5

Full compilation of Spanish vetos: • 1605 – Cesare Baronius   Vetoed by Philip III • 1621 – Francesco Maria del Monte   Vetoed by Philip III • 1644 – Giulio Cesare Sacchetti   Vetoed by Philip IV • 1669–1670 – Pietro Vidoni & Francesco Maria Brancaccio   Vetoed by

Sheep flock. Segovia, c. 1920.