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Torrential rains forced the cancellation of famed Good Friday religious processions through Seville, leaving many faithful in tears in the southern Spanish city.Known as "La Madruga", or "The Dawn", the processions from midnight until dawn on Good Friday are organised by religious brotherhoods who spend months preparing for Easter week.

?It’s Easter Week, the schools are closed and no doubt the airlines have upped their fares during the holiday. Imagine the uproar there would be if Irish Rail or any of the national transport companies increased fares within Ireland during this time.

Four people have died after falling into the sea in three incidents on Spain's Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, emergency services said Thursday. The deaths came amid warnings of strong winds and widespread rain across many parts of the country and warnings of high waves on Portugal's coast to the southwest. Spanish police said an underage male of Moroccan nationality and a German adult died on the Mediterranean coast near the eastern city of Tarragona.

The New Patriotic Party flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed his well-wishes to Christians in Ghana as they celebrate the Easter festivity.

Four people have died after falling into the sea in three incidents on Spain's Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts.

The deaths came amid warnings of strong winds and widespread rain thanks to Storm Nelson

The Rescue Mission Alliance Central Coast (formerly Central Coast Rescue Mission) kicked off their Easter Week of Hope Monday with a clothing distribution event for Delta High School.

Four people have died in three separate incidents off Spain's Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, as warnings of inclement weather remain in place across much of the Iberian country.

Check congregation web pages or call directly for Airdrie's Easter Week services and masses, as times vary.

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