Word: concepci
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the procession wound down the same streets, visited the same churches. The first day Our Lord of Miracles "lunched" at the Church of the Concepción, "slept" at the ancient Church of Los Descalzos. From balconies along the narrow streets women tossed flowers. Occasionally white doves flew up, released from paper cages by the devout, as the procession passed their doors. Behind the sweating litterbearers walked the penitents, with feet bare and sometimes bleeding, holding candles aloft and murmuring contritional prayers...
Married. Maria-Christina-Teresa-Alexandra-Guadelupe-Maria de la ConcepciÓn Ildefonsa y Victoria-Eugenia, 28, Infanta of Spain, youngest daughter of ex-King Alfonso; and Count Enrico Marone, wealthy (Cinzano vermouth) Italian: in Rome...