The Brotherhood of Agony no longer counts on Angel Carrero as foreman of the Palio pass Our Lady of Health. Thus, the person who had been appointed for this purpose by the board of directors could only exercise on Holy Tuesday 2023, when he left the Cathedral and returned quickly to shelter from the rain.
The brotherhood made public in a statement on Tuesday that the council of officers, meeting on Monday, appointed Francisco Carbonero as the new foreman of the pallium, and ratified that of the passage of Christ of the Agony and of the lodge of the Virgin.
The appointment of Ángel Carrero, who is the foreman of the steps of Cristo de la Caridad, Cristo de la Expiración and San Rafael, generated at the time quite a lot of controversial within the Naranjo brotherhood, as this ended a long period of Francisco Carbonero as foreman since the first departure from the canopy, in 2018, when he was also the eldest brother.
The Christ of the Agony is carried by Manuel Orozco, who was ratified in his position by the Board of Directors and who a few days ago carried the passage of Our Lady of Fuensanta, patron saint of Córdoba. Now she also has the confidence of the new Board of Directors headed by David Carbonero. Francisco Mira will continue to dress the Virgin of Health.
David Carbonero He won the July elections, in which Luis Casillas also ran, and the year-and-a-half term of the board of directors, headed by Manuel Cuenca, ended.
The brotherhood celebrated the tradition popular festival in honor of the Virgen de la Salud, in the Naranjo neighborhood, and these are among the first decisions adopted by the new board of directors of David Carbonero in view of the penance period of 2025.