The Bishop of Bruges carrying the shrine during the procession
The Procession - Part 4
Ever since the 12th century, the numerous brotherhoods and associations of the city of Bruges venerate and pay homage to the Holy-Blood.
Still today bishops and prelates, the clergy and the civil authorities in name of the people pay tribute to the relic.
The Procession of the Holy BloodThe history of the processionThe significance of the processionThe Old TestamentThe New TestamentThe historical partThe veneration of the Holy Blood