La Desolata
Ogni anno, nella mattina del Sabato Santo a Canosa di Puglia (BT) si svolge la Desolata: la processione di fede religiosa simbolo dell'amore di una madre verso il proprio figlio morto in croce. Il corteo funebre è composto da oltre 300 donne vestite di nero e coperte da un velo al capo, che cantano l’inno della desolata mostrando il loro dolore straziante e lacerante, amplificato dalla musica della banda cittadina.
Every year, on the morning of Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia (BT) the Desolata takes place: the procession of religious faith, symbol of a mother's love for her dead son on the cross. The funeral procession is composed of over 300 women dressed in black and covered by a veil at the head, who sing the hymn of the Desolata showing their excruciating and lacerating pain, amplified by the music of the town band.
Every year, on the morning of Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia (BT) the Desolata takes place: the procession of religious faith, symbol of a mother's love for her dead son on the cross. The funeral procession is composed of over 300 women dressed in black and covered by a veil at the head, who sing the hymn of the Desolata showing their excruciating and lacerating pain, amplified by the music of the town band.
