Corpus Christi, Toledo style

The Spanish city of Toledo is home to one of the oldest, and grandest, Corpus Christi celebrations in the world.

The feast of Corpus Christi is traditionally celebrated throughout the Church with Eucharistic processions. Some of them are simple, and others more grand.

The Spanish city of Toledo is home to one of the oldest, and grandest, to be found anywhere.

The earliest record of the event dates back to the 15th century, although the procession’s history may go ba…