PROGRAM

DAY

ACTIVITY

THEMES

18h30: Opening Lecture: “Identity and Circumstance – Reflections Based on Certain Religious Festivals”

Jean-Yves Durand [CRIA – Minho University]

12h00: Panel “Patrimonialization: Protection or Evolution?”

Coordinator: César Costa [CITCEM]
Armindo Jacinto. Idanha-a-Nova (Portugal) – Joze Stukl. Škofja Loka (Slovenia) – Mihovil Depolo. Island of Korčula (Croatia)

15h00: Lecture: “The art of Easter Celebrations. Colorful eggs, palms, contests and fairs in Poland”

Agata Mucha [National Institute of Cultural Heritage of Poland]

16h30/18h00: Thematic Communications

–  Panel 1: Passion and identity. Moderator: Brian Bonicci (Malta)

Between Tradition and Renewal: The Living Identity of Holy Week in Birgu (Malta).

George Agius (Malta)

Mysteries of Holy Week in Idanha-a-Nova: The Case of Proença-a-Velha.
Maria Helena Geraldes Esteves e Silva (Portugal)

Good Friday in Zejtun (Malta).
Jesmond Aquilina (Malta)- Anton Aquilina (Malta)

–  Panel 2: Religion and Culture in the Public Spaces. Moderator: Rui Ferreira (Portugal)

Lent, Holy Week Solemnities and Easter Celebrations in Póvoa de Varzim.
José Filipe Silva (Portugal)

In the “Burrinha” Procession in Braga: Revival and Creation of the Popular Religious Songbook.
José Machado (Portugal)

Urban Space, Sacred Stage: The City of Cabra as a Place of Holy Week.
Antonio Ramón Jiménez Montes (Spain)

Not a True Vareiro Unless a Tertiary! The Legacy of the Ash Processions in Portugal – The Procession of the Terceiros of Ovar as a Case Study.
Ricardo Pinho (Portugal)

– Panel 3: City, Beliefs, and People. Moderator: Jože Štukl (Slovenia)

Orihuela: City of Living Faith. Holy Week as a Testimony of Beliefs and People.
Joaquín Marzá Mercé (Spain)

Birth and Evolution of Holy Week in Puente-Genil: A Paradigm of Faith, Art, Tradition and Survival Across the Centuries.
Francisco Javier Reina Jiménez (Spain)

Lenten, Holy Week and Easter Celebrations in the Municipality of Idanha-a-Nova.
António Catana (Portugal)

Passion Revived: Holy Week in Santa Maria da Feira.
César Costa [CITCEM] (Portugal)

10h00: Panel “Tourism: Risk or Opportunity?”

Coordinator: Juan Ignacio Pulido Fernández [Jaén University]

Varico Pereira. Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte (Portugal) – Luís Lourenço Beja. Holy Week of Óbidos (Portugal) – Santiago Parras. Lorca City Council (Spain)- Gil Ferreira. Santa Maria da Feira City Council (Portugal)