Overview
- The image left the Basílica around 17:30, made a public station at Granada Cathedral, processed through central streets, and returned late in the evening.
- Thousands of devotees packed the city center for the patronal feast, with early pilgrim masses beginning at 06:00 and past editions estimated near 100,000 attendees.
- Archbishop José María Gil Tamayo, Mayor Marifrán Carazo, and Lt. Gen. José Manuel de la Esperanza representing the King led the official cortege.
- Military honors were rendered as the Army’s Infantry Academy music unit closed a lineup of seven musical formations accompanying the procession.
- Heritage highlights included an 18th‑century embroidered sudario restored by Antonio Villar and gold‑embroidered cushions by Antonio López, with the Seises taking part as the event proceeded without incidents despite light rain.