Korcula Confraternities are Sasvetani, Mihovilci and Rokovci, religious associations of laymen, the organizations that dates back from Middle Ages.They take part in church ceremonies and rites. Confraternities in Korcula Town have their own churches and houses with congregation halls which are also museums of their heritage of liturgical decorations, paintings and historical objects.
If you are in Korcula for Easter or in Mid Summer, don't miss their religious procession on Good Friday and on St Todor's Day (29th of July ) - it is very attractive to see them walking around Korcula Old Town ...
Sveti Todor Flag - Saint Patron and Protector of Korcula - large photo of detail of the flag of Sveti Todor
Photos of Korcula Brotherhoods - small photo gallery of religous procession in Korcula
Korcula: Sveti Todor Church Procession - video clip
Korcula: We are in the Holly Week - Tonight was traditional procession of Mihovilci Brotherhood ( St Michael) in Korcula. Click on images to enlarge:
|