Ourique: Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Cola.
The Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Cola, It takes place today and tomorrow (7 and 8 of September), in the parish and county of Ourique, and that on Thursday, the highlight of celebrations, coincides with the municipal holiday.
In religious celebrations that have “the stamp” Santa Casa da Misericordia de Ourique (SCMO), are expected hundreds of pilgrims and visitors, as there has been in previous years, many of them attracted by the devotion and the animation of the two days of celebration.
On Wednesday, the Cola Sanctuary opens doors for 15 hours, with festivities running through the night.
Thursday, municipal holiday, the solemn Mass is held to 11 hours and one hour after the procession, with the presence of the Philharmonic Band Lira Cercalense, followed by a musical matinee.
According to a statement from SCMO, Castro and the Church of Our Lady of Cola, confused with the history of all ouriquenses Generation, reunion are local, of faith and magic.
