Círio de Nazaré
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Círio de Nazaré is one of Brazil’s largest and most traditional Catholic religious processions, honoring Our Lady of Nazareth with massive annual celebrations in Belém.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Marian devotion
ⓘ
Catholic religious procession ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amazonian culture
ⓘ
devotional promises (promessas) ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| coreEvent |
Trasladação procession
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
main procession ⓘ motorcycle procession ⓘ river procession ⓘ romarias (pilgrimages) ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major expression of Brazilian popular Catholicism
ⓘ
symbol of Pará identity ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| devotionalFocus | Marian piety ⓘ |
| duration | about two weeks of festivities ⓘ |
| economicImpact | major tourism attraction in Belém ⓘ |
| endingPoint | Basílica de Nazaré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| estimatedAttendance | millions of participants ⓘ |
| firstEditionCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
candle
ⓘ
carro dos milagres (car of miracles) NERFINISHED ⓘ corda (processional rope) ⓘ image of Our Lady of Nazareth ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
Intangible Cultural Heritage of Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honors | Our Lady of Nazareth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
cultural presentations
ⓘ
masses ⓘ novena ⓘ popular feasts ⓘ processions ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| mainChurch | Basílica Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Nazaré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCity | Belém NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
national television in Brazil
ⓘ
regional media in the Amazon ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | October ⓘ |
| organizer |
Archdiocese of Belém
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basílica Santuário de Nazaré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originLegend | discovery of a statue of Our Lady of Nazareth by a caboclo named Plácido ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | urban pilgrimage ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| scale |
one of the largest Catholic processions in the world
ⓘ
one of the largest religious events in Brazil ⓘ |
| startingPoint | Catedral Metropolitana de Belém NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Pará NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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