Santacruzan Procession
Santacruzan Procession
AND TRADITION
PERSONIFICATION
1. MATUSALEM (METHUSALEM) – THE OLDEST TO HAVE LIVED IN
THE BIBLE
2. REYNA BANDERADA – A QUEEN WITH BANNER
3. AETAS – DARK-SKINNED INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF THE
PHILIPPINES, WEARING SIMILAR CLOTHING TO ATI-ATIHAN
COSTUME.
4. REYNA MORA –REPRESENTS MUSLIM FILIPINOS.
5. REYNA SABA – UNAMED QUEEN VISITED KING SOLOMON
6. RUT AND NOEMI – MOTHER IN LAW AND HER SISTER IN LAW.
7. REYNA JUDIT - REPRESENTS BIBLICAL WIDOW.
8. REYNA ESTER – JEWISH QUEEN OF PERSIA
9. CLEOPATRA – LAST ACTIVE PHAROAH OF ANCIENT EGYPT.
10.SAMARITANA – CARRYING A WATER JUG ON HER SHOULDER.
11.STA VERONICA – A WOMAN WHO WIPED THE FACE OF JESUS
WITH HER VAIL.
12.TRES MARIAS
1. STA MAGDALENA – CARRYING BOTTLE OF PERFUME
2. STA MARIA CLEOFAS – MOTHER OF JAMES WOFE OF CLOFAS.
3. THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY – CARRYING HANKERCHIEF, TO
SHOW HER MOURNING.
• REYNA FE – (QUEEN FAITH) CARRYING CROSS TO
SYMBOLIZE FAITH
• REYNA ESPERANZA (QUEEN HOPE) – CARRYING ANCHOR
TO SYMBOLIZE HOPE.
• REYNA CARIDAD – (QUEEN CHARITY) – CARRYING ARED
COLORED HEART, TO SYMBOLIZE CHARITY.
• REYNA SENTECIADA (QUEEN CONVICTED) – HANDS
WITH ROPE, SOMETIME ACCOMPANIED WITH 2 ROMAN
SOLDIERS
MARIAN TITLE
1. REYNA ABOGADA – DEFENDER OF POOR AND
OPPRESSED
2. REYNA JUSTICA – MIRROR OF JUSTICE CARRYING
WEIGHING SCALE AND A SWORD.
3. DIVINA PASTORA – BEARS A SHEPHERD’S STAFF
4. REYNA DELOS ANGELES – (QUEEN OF ANGELS)
BEARS BOQUET OF WHITE FLOWER AND GUARD
WITH ANGELS.
5. LUKLUKAN NG KARUNUNGAN –
CARRYING A BIBLE
6. SUSI NG LANGIT – 2 KEYS GOLD AND
SILVER
7. REYNA DELAS ESTRELLA – ( QUEEN
OF THE STARS)
8. ROSA MISTICA – MYSTICAL ROSE
9. PUSO NI MARIA / CORAZON DE MARIA –
CARRIES A PINK HEART
10.REYNA DEL SANTISIMO ROSARIO – (QUEEN OF
THE MOST HOLY ROSARY) – CARRIES A LARGE
ROSARY.
11.REYNA LUNA (QUEEN MOON)
12.REYNA CANDELARIA – (QUEEN OF CANDLES)
SYMBILIZING THE PURIFICATION OF MARY.
13. REYNA DELA PAZ (QUEEN OF PEACE) – CARRIES
A DOVE
14. REYNA DE LOS PATRIARCAS – BEARS WOODEN
ROD
15. REYNA DELOS PROFETAS – QUEEN OF
PROPHETS
16. REYNA DELOS CONFESORES – QUEEN OF
CONFESSION – BEARS A SCROLL.
17. REYNA DE LOS MARITES (QUEEN OF MARTYRS) A CROWN
OF THORN OR A PIERCED HEART.
18. REYNA APOSTOLES (QUEEN OF APOSTLES)
19. REYNA DE LOS SANTOS (QUEEN OF SAINTS)
20. REYNA DEL CIELO (QUEEN OF HEAVEN) – CARRIES A
FLOWER AND GUARD WITH 2 ANGLES.
21. REYNA DE LAS VIRGENES (QUEEN OF VIRGINS)
22. REYNA DE LAS FLORES (QUEEN OF FLOWERS) QUEEN OF
THE FLORES DE MAYO.
23. REYNA EMPERATRIZ – A REPRESENTAION OF SAINT
HELENA OF CONSTANTINOPLE.
24.REYNA ELENA (QUEEN HELENA) – LAST
MEMBER OF THE PROCESSION.
25.CONSTANTINO - THE ESCORT OF REYNA
ELENA REPRESENTING THE EMPEROR
CONSTANTINE, WHO IS ALMOST ALWAYS
PLAYED BY A SMALL BOY IN PRINCELY.