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Seville, Spain's Holy Week blends faith, tradition and spectacle

NPR 1 min read 14 hours ago

Even as religious belief declines in Spain, the processions at Seville's Semana Santa — the Holy Week lead-up to Easter — draw crowds moved by music, tradition and powerful emotion.
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