The religious brotherhoods of Priego have a long history, some dating back to before the 16th century.
If anyone presses you, you're just helping an old soldier who's quietly raising a few dollars to spread religious brotherhood.
Banking funds for an old soldier who told you he was raising money to support an organization dedicated to spreading religious brotherhood?
The men there have formed a religious brotherhood that doesn't include women.
The processions are organized by hermandades and cofradías, religious brotherhoods.
Significantly, religious brotherhoods (organizations) were founded in imitation of Portuguese practices.
He joined a Christian religious brotherhood in the early 1970s and, in 1975, first became interested in photography as a form of spiritual expression.
The club was in practice at once "a philosophical school, a religious brotherhood, and a political association."
Feasts are usually organized by religious brotherhoods, with the greatest expenses being for the higher charges.
Thus a crossroads college was a religious brotherhood.