The image is coated to prevent deterioration in the immediate path back to the church of San Pablo
Rain interrupted the course of the solemn procession of the Santo Cristo del Silencio which left the Church of St. Paul the night of Holy Thursday at twelve o'clock.
The move was stopped moments after the start of the procession and members of the Brotherhood of Our Lord Christ and Christ's Silence Medinaceli rushed to fill the picture to prevent spoilage.
Officials immediately decided to step back to the church of San Pablo to avoid damage on height and the throne.
Inside the temple and to the resignation of the faithful gathered to worship the Christ and port it to shoulder, the pastor D.
Abellán Cayetano announced the decision of the Board of Fraternity Pasionarias to wait until the one in the morning to decide whether the throne finally march past on the streets of Abarán.
At the announced time and again after meeting, members of the Guild Board decided to suspend this iconic Pasionarias procession due to the incessant rain.
Carmelo Gomez Milanes, president of the Hermandad del Cristo del Silencio, and Roberto Gómez Fabra, president of the Board of the Brotherhood, they say that Christ has already paraded sometimes covered with protective plastic due to inclement weather but can not remember the last time that the procession had to be suspended.
Also shuffled at the outset that the picture to participate in the Holy Burial Procession on Good Friday but the threat of rain erased the hopes of the faithful.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Abarán