Jesús Nazareno de La Merced
Jesús Nazareno de La Merced, also known as the Señor de la Reseña, is a revered figure in Guatemalan folklore and Catholic tradition, famous for his striking resemblance to the biblical Jesus. His annual procession through the streets of Guatemala City on Martes Santo is steeped in legend, with stories of miraculous appearances and divine encounters that have been passed down through generations, highlighting his role as a protector and symbol of faith in the country.
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Guatemala:
Jesús Nazareno de La Merced is one of the prominent figures celebrated during the Semana Santa processions in Guatemala.
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Jesús Nazareno de la Merced is part of a procession in Antigua Guatemala during Good Friday.
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Guatemala:
He is a legendary figure who is said to walk among the faithful during Holy Week.
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