Mysteries 2019

The procession of the Mysteries (That commerates the passion of Christ) in Trapani starts the holy friday 2019 until the afternoon of holy saturday.

From 2,00 pm of Holy Friday , the groups go out of the church of the Purgatory , carried on the shoulders by the so called "Massari" or from voluntary, accompained by marching band ,through the downtown streets , for 24 hours without interruptions.

The holy week begins on Tuesdays with the Madonna of the Massari ,wednesday with Mother pity of the people and the last on Holy Friday of Our Lady of Sorrows from the church of the Purgatory.

The procession of the Mysteries has a tradition of over 400 year and is one of the most ancient in all Italy.