María de Prado López will be in charge of proclaiming Holy Week of 2018, as announced at the opening ceremony of the Cofrade de Baena Year. The preacher is a doctor at the Reina Sofía hospital in Córdoba, and both her father and grandfather and great-grandfather have been older brothers of the Brotherhood of the Sweet Name of Jesus, Santo Cristo del Calvario and Soledad de María Santísima and belongs to the Brotherhood of loneliness. María del Prado is proud of her people, Baena, and of her Holy Week, "that she cannot conceive without drumming her streets", and assured that she will put her "soul" and her five senses to "dignify more if it fits the Holy Week of Baena ».