Lord of Miracles
lord miracle spanish señor de los milagros also known christ miracle roman catholic title jesus christ associated painting christ crucified venerated lima peru image painted th century benito pedro dalcon african taken angola peru slave annual procession commemorating image occurs every october one oldest catholic tradition peru one largest religious procession world jesus christ depicted cross holy spirit god father left virgin mary right mary magdalene name originated th century earthquake destroyed city leaving mural standing considered miraculous occurrence many living began afroperuvian tradition increasingly adopted creole middle class th century third earthquake destroyed city lima much coast department lima province chancay canete every year october hundred thousand pilgrim walk life participate religious procession honoring image street downtown lima predominant color procession habit purple white rope procession route circle downtown lima take approximately hour complete main plaza lima image honored three different building sharing square president peru mayor lima archbishop lima respective building prior national congress federico villarreal national university honor procession path people release purple white balloon throw flower peru month october known purple month due color procession seasonal delicious sweet like mazamorra morada purple pudding turron de dona pepa traditional october tradition related history procession fair lord miracle celebration bullfight since gathering best bullfighter world month october november first day december competing golden silver scapular lord miracle taking place acho bullring lima lord miracle buga basilica del senor de los milagros de buga monasterio de santa rosa de lima feria del señor de los milagros spanish httpswwwyoutubecomwatchvjsqaykquy spanish httplimacitykingscomsenormilagros spanish httpswwwperuhopcomsenordelosmilagros spanish httpswwwamericatvcompenoticiasactualidadsenormilagrosconocedesviosyoctubrerecorridoprocesionalnrefirela spanish pachacamac el señor de los milagros una trayectoria milenaria maria rostworowski