Santo Entierro
Santo Entierro
Santo Entierro
9. Hair? Beard?
Summary
1. right -3, left- 2
2. all lying on his back
3. 1.5-3
4. eyes closed- 3, eyes slighty open-2
5. hands covered-3, hands shown -2
6. hands covered-3, hands slightly open-2
7. red- 3, purple-2
8. wounds on the face-5
9. all long, black, curly hair and carved beard
10. caucasian-4, tan-1
Levi
Location in the church? Left side of the church near the altar
Was Jesus lying down? Yes
What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth with golden design (swirls) and
napapalamutian ng golden beads
What was Jesus wearing? White cloth with silver-design at the ends
Were there wounds shown? Red blood on the head and feet.
Dark skinned.
Wears a crown.
C. Holy Family Quasi-Parish (GSIS Village, Assistance and Actuarial Streets, Project 8)
(District I)
What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth with golden floral pattern.
Wears a headband.
Mouth is open.
What was Jesus wearing? Maroon cloth with silver floral pattern and swirls on
the ends.
Fairly-light skinned.
What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth with flower pattern designed with golden
sequences.
What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth with golden floral pattern.
Were there wounds shown? Blood on the cheek. Holes on the feet and hand.
Hair? Beard? Curly hair (wig). Beard is carved.
Was his hands covered by a cloth / shown? Whole body is covered except
head.
Dark skinned.
Was his hands covered by a cloth / shown? Whole body is covered except
head.
What was Jesus wearing? White cloth with silver floral pattern and swirls.
Has Santo Entierro but hidden (they wont let me see it). Is only brought out
during processions on Holy Week.
Summary
- Visited 10 churches. All are under Diocese of Cubao. 8 are on District I, 2 are on District III.
All of them (has at least one around the area covered by each parish) had Santo Entierros.
1. Location in the church 3 on the left side, 3 on the right side, 2 kept inside the
parish, 1 probably at home of a family, 1 outside the church
2. Was Jesus lying down? Lying on his back? All lying on their backs
3. Length of the Santo Entierro For the figure itself, approximately 1.6 m to 2.2 m. For
the carrozas, approximately 2.0 m to 2.6 m.
4. Eyes closed or slightly open? 1 closed eyes, 7 slightly opened.
5. Was his hands covered by a cloth or shown? 1 shown, 7 covered (Additional info: 2
have bodies fully covered; 6 have feet shown)
6. Palms of the hands open? 1 open palm
7. What was Jesus wearing? 2 white/silver cloth , 6 red or maroon / gold cloth ; 3
wearing head accessories.
8. Were there wounds shown? 1 has no wound, 7 have wounds shown.
9. Hair? Beard? 1 carved , 7 curly wigs ; All beards are carved
Stewart
A. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish (Claret Church) (District IV)
o What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth with golden leaf designs. A crown is atop
his body
o Were there wounds shown? Yes, around his face near the eyes.
o What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth with golden vine designs.
o Were there wounds shown? Yes. He was bleeding on his head and cheeks
o What was Jesus wearing? Covered with a white cloth with golden sequins
and patterned with golden thread
o Were there wounds shown? Yes, on his face. Not as severe as others.
o Hair? Beard? Hair is very long, made from a wig. Beard is carved.
o What was Jesus wearing? Purple cloth with white edges. Santo was
completely covered by a white cloth.
o Were there wounds shown? Yes. On his head and near the neck.
E. San Isidro Labrador Quasi-Parish (Malakas St., Brgy. Pinyahan) (District IV)
o What was Jesus wearing? Red cloth adorned with golden sequins and
patterned with golden thread
o Were there wounds shown? Yes, mostly on his cheeks.
Summary:
Visited 13 churches, all within the Diocese of Cubao. Only 5 had a Santo Entierro. 5 were
from District IV and 8 were from District III.
1. Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, A. Legaspi St., Project 4 (District III)
4. Our Lady of Pentecost Church, Salvador St., Varsity Hills, Loyola Hts. (District III)
5. Parish of the Holy Sacrifice (UP Chapel), Apacible St., UP Diliman (District IV)
6. Parish of the Lord of Divine Mercy, Madasalin St., Diliman (District IV)
o 3 - back, 2 - front
o 4 - right, 1 - left
o Yes to all
o N/A
Hair? Beard?
John
g. What was Jesus wearing: Red clothes with gold diamond-shaped designs.
g. What was Jesus wearing: Red clothes with gold floral design
g. What was Jesus wearing: White cover with silver floral designs
a. Location in the church: Back, right, below the church (some sort of basement)
g. What was Jesus wearing: Purple clothes with gold floral designs
o 5 - back, 1 - front
o 5 - right, 1 - left
o Yes to all
o 2 covered. 4 shown
Hair? Beard?
5 of the carozzas were made of wood, where 2 are decorated with gold, and 1
is painted gold. The last one is made of aluminum.