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On Sunday, February 2 is the Day of La Candelaria, Alhama de Murcia when the traditional procession takes place with the image of the Virgin to the area of ​​El Collao.
Celebrations Councillor Maria Jose Ceron, accompanied by the pastor of St. Lazarus, Joseph Prior and the representatives of the Brotherhood of La Candelaria, Josefa Muñoz, Miguel Muñoz, Loli Muñoz, Antonio Hernán and Juan Antonio Muñoz have realized the planned program for the festival.
The planned activities will begin on Saturday, February 1st at 19.30 at the Church of La Concepción with Mass sung by "The Golden Age" and transfer, to an end, the image of the Virgen de la Candelaria church San Lazaro.
Will be Sunday 2 to 9:45 am when the procession of Children will take place from the Church of St. Lazarus by adjacent streets to the same parish where, at 10.00 hours will be held Mass in honor of Our Lady of La Candelaria sung by "Choir Ahama.
About 11 in the morning and from the same parish, will start the procession accompanied by pilgrims and musical groups "Aires de Espuña and" Musicians Workshop Sonata "to the Hill where, in his hermitage, a Mass sung will be held for" Friends of the Night ".
It will be at 14.00 takes place when the giant paella for everyone attending the pilgrimage and those who want to enjoy this day and outdoor living.
The mayor of Celebration, took the opportunity to invite all residents to participate in the planned events.
Likewise did the pastor of St. Lazarus, which stressed the religious ceremonies and Mass Children, when traditionally come families with children born in the year to entrust to Our Lady and ask for his protection.
Meanwhile, Josefa Muñoz, appreciated the support of all the neighbors to the Brotherhood, which makes it possible to hold this event.
Especially grateful to the more than 200 members of the brotherhood supported and encouraged families to enroll children born to the Brotherhood of Our Lady of La Candelaria.
Meanwhile, Miguel Muñoz, who confessed that he had inherited from his family affection for this pilgrimage and the Virgin, stressed the importance of caring El Collao and his hermitage as it is he who, almost daily, the place goes to open the chapel and receive visitors.
Muñoz noted that sometimes trash was in the place of people who visit it and do not make good use of the facilities.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia
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