Los 7 Templos que se recorreran esta Semana Santa
En esta epoca de Semana Santa, es una tradición de la mayoría de los venezolanos realizar el acostumbrado recorrido de los 7 templos, no solo es una tradición de Venezuela, sino tambien de muchos otros paises de Latinoamérica y el mundo.
The 7 Temples to visit this Holy Week
At this time of Holy Week, it is a tradition of most Venezuelans to make the customary tour of the 7 temples, not only is it a tradition of Venezuela, but also of many other countries in Latin America and the world.
Este recorrido es una tradición católica que se lleva a cabo para conmemorar la pasión y la muerte de Cristo. Este recorrido se hace desde el jueves santo y consiste en visitar 7 iglesias diferentes de nuestra ciudad. La visita acompañada por la oración en cada uno de estos sitios es un simbolo de acompañamiento de los fieles a Jesus desde que fué retenido hasta su crucifixión.
This tour is a catholic tradition that takes place to commemorate the passion and death of Christ. This tour starts on Holy Thursday and consists of visiting 7 different churches in our city. The visit accompanied by prayer in each of these sites is a symbol of the faithful's accompaniment of Jesus from the time he was retained until his crucifixion.
En Caracas, Venezuela, muchos devotos realizan este recorrido todos los años, siendo las iglesias más visitadas las siguientes:
In Caracas Venezuela, many devotees make this trip every year, being the most visited churches the following:
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes/Our Lady of Mercy Church
Esta iglesia fué construida en el año 1614. Esta iglesia es reconocida por ser el hogar de la Santísima Virgen de la Mercedes, patrona de los terremotos y protectora del cacao.En 1960, es declarada Monumento Histórico Nacional. Se ubica en la Avenida Este 5, Caracas 1010, Distrito Capital
This church was built in 1614. This church is known for being the home of the Virgin of La Mercedes, patron saint of earthquakes and protector of cocoa, and in 1960 it was declared a National Historic Monument. It is located at Avenida Este 5, Caracas 1010, Distrito Capital.
Fuente
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Altagracia/Our Lady of Altagracia Church
It was created in 1668 and is the fifth church built in Caracas, it suffered the consequences of the earthquake of 1812, so it had to be rebuilt. It is located at Avenida Norte 4 with Avenida Oeste 3, Parroquia Altagracia, Municipio Libertador, Caracas Venezuela.
Basílica Menor Santa Capilla/Basilica Minor Santa Capilla
Built in 1883, it was conceived as a replica of the Sainte Chapelle in Paris, a Gothic temple of regal splendor. It was declared a National Historic Monument in 1979. It is located at Avenida Urdaneta with Avenida Norte 2, Esquina de Santa Capilla, Parroquia Catedral, Municipio Libertador.
Catedral de Caracas/Caracas Cathedral
In this place rested the remains of our Liberator from 1842 to 1876, year in which they were transferred definitively to the National Pantheon. It has a large collection of religious images, colonial altarpieces, and artistic works from different periods. It was declared National Monument on September 23, 1957. It is located in the Cathedral Parish, right in front of Bolivar Square in Caracas.
Iglesia de San Francisco/San Francisco Church
Recently remodeled, it was initially erected at the end of the 19th century in neo-Gothic style and built in 1593. It was declared a National Monument in 1956. It is located on the corner of San Francisco a La Bolsa, Avenida Universidad, Parroquia Catedral, Municipio Libertador. This church has a place of honor in the heart of the Caracas people and remains one of the most beautiful examples of colonial architecture in Caracas.
Iglesia Sagrado Corazón de Jesus/Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
Built during the first decades of the 20th century by Luís Muñoz Tébar, of neo-Gothic inspiration, it is located at the corner of the intersection of two important avenues in the central area of Caracas. Recently remodeled, it was initially erected at the end of the 19th century in a neo-Gothic style. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is worshipped in this church.
Basílica Santa Teresa/Basilica Santa Teresa
The Basilica of Santa Teresa is one of the most important Catholic temples in Caracas. It is a main center of veneration of the image of the Nazarene of San Pablo during Holy Week. The Basilica is formed by two temples: Santa Ana and Santa Teresa. It is located at the corners of La Palma and Santa Teresa in the center of the city, in the Santa Teresa Parish of the Libertador Municipality.
Estas 7 iglesias son las mas importantes en la ciudad de Caracas, Venezuela, casi todas se encuentran ubicadas relativamente cerca una de la otra, en el casco central, en la Parroquia Altagracia del Municipio Libertador
These 7 churches are the most important in the city of Caracas, Venezuela, almost all of them are located relatively close to each other, in the central area, in the Parroquia Altagracia of the Municipio Libertador.
El recorrido de estos siete templos representa la renovación de nuestra fé y la esperanza en la gloria de Dios, con este paso por los siete templos mas importantes de nuestra ciudad los feligreses sellan su compromiso con valores como la fe, la paz, el amor y la humildad.
The tour of these seven temples represents the renewal of our faith and hope in the glory of God, with this passage through the seven most important temples of our city the parishioners seal their commitment to values such as faith, peace, love and humility.
Una vez mas gracias por haber llegado hasta el final de mi publicación, la cual realicé con mucho gusto con motivo de la celebración de ésta Semana Santa 2022 y a fin de dar a conocer algunas tradiciones que tambien se llevan a cabo en Venezuela, así como en muchos otros paises.
Para la traducción de este texto utilicé Deepl.com.
Once again thank you for having reached the end of my publication, which I did with great pleasure on the occasion of the celebration of this Holy Week 2022 and in order to make known some traditions that are also carried out in Venezuela, as well as in many other countries.
For the translation of this text I used Deepl.com.
Fuente/Source:
https://talcualdigital.com/por-que-se-recorren-los-siete-templos-el-viernes-santo/