Maundy Thursday, 25 March 2027
Mena procession 2027
The brotherhood based at the Iglesia de Santo Domingo goes out on Maundy Thursday, 25 March 2027.
Estimated 2027 timetable
Timetable and route
- Sets out: Iglesia de Santo Domingo18:55
- Main stand (Tribuna Principal) (Main stand)20:20
- Torre Sur22:25
- Returns: Iglesia de Santo Domingo2:10
Times estimated from 2024 to 2026; the official programme comes out around February. Start time in 2024: 19:45.
Street by street
From the Iglesia de Santo Domingo: Plaza Fray Alonso de Santo Tomás, Plaza Legión Española, San Jacinto, Puente de la Esperanza, Prim, Atarazanas, Plaza Arriola, Pasillo de Santa Isabel, Cisneros, Especería, Plaza de la Constitución, Tribuna Principal, Marqués de Larios, Martínez, Atarazanas, Torregorda, Alameda Principal, Plaza de La Marina, Molina Lario, Torre Sur, Plaza del Obispo, Molina Lario, Plaza del Siglo, Plaza del Carbón, Calderería, Plaza de Uncibay, Méndez Núñez, Tejón y Rodríguez, Carretería, Tribuna de los Pobres, Pasillo de Santa Isabel, Pasillo Atocha, Manuel José García Caparros, Puente de la Esperanza, Hilera, Glorieta de Lola Carrera, Cerezuela, Plaza Legión Española, Plaza Fray Alonso de Santo Tomás, and back to the Iglesia de Santo Domingo.
4.1 km. The whole procession takes about null min to pass a given point.
Where to see it
- Setting out: at the door of the Iglesia de Santo Domingo, at 18:55.
- At the main stand (Tribuna Principal) in Plaza de la Constitución, at the start of the official route, at about 20:20; at the Cathedral’s south tower (Torre Sur) at about 22:25.
- The return: back at its church at about 2:10; the whole procession takes about null min to go in.
Its 2 floats
- 1Santísimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte y Ánimas (con María Magdalena)Francisco Palma Burgos, 1942
- 2Nuestra Señora de la Soledad CoronadaAnónimo. Siglo XVIII
What makes it special
It owes its nickname to Pedro de Mena's crucifix lost in 1931, of which it still keeps a leg; linked to the Spanish Legion since 1928 and to the Navy since the 18th century.
Wikipedia, “Semana Santa en Málaga” (CC BY-SA 4.0, in Spanish)
Its brotherhood

Pontificia y Real Congregación del Santísimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte y Ánimas y Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Coronada
Parroquia de Santo, founded 1915, black velvet robes
Frequently asked questions
What time does the Mena procession set out in 2027?
At 18:55 on 25 March 2027: an estimate from the 2024 to 2026 programmes, until the Agrupación de Cofradías publishes the official one around February. Earlier years: 2024 at 19:45, 2025 at 18:55, 2026 at 18:55.
What is the route of the Mena procession?
Plaza Fray Alonso de Santo Tomás, Plaza Legión Española, San Jacinto, Puente de la Esperanza, Prim, Atarazanas, Plaza Arriola and Pasillo de Santa Isabel and more streets: 4.1 km.
What time is its return (encierro)?
At about 2:10 (estimated).
How many tronos does it carry?
2: Santísimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte y Ánimas (con María Magdalena) and Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Coronada.
Which brotherhood organises it?
The Pontificia y Real Congregación del Santísimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte y Ánimas y Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Coronada.
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