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The parish of San Fulgencio Cartagena performed on the night of Saturday, the vigil "A Light in the Night", a sentence where the Blessed Sacrament is the center around which the community takes a long vigil of prayer as a group goes out to invite other people who come to the temple.

Titled "Light and bread for our life," the parish priest, Miguel Solana, wanted to match this prayer vigil on the eve of Corpus, which is in turn the end of the pastoral course and also because it ensures that the faithful have a special sensitivity with adoration.

"The main goal was to involve the whole parish community: children, youth, catechists, strokes, adult ... to make them aware of the importance of going outside to evangelize," says the pastor.

At 20:00 hours the entire parish community to participate in the celebration of the Eucharist, after which a small procession with the Blessed Sacrament was held up an altar located in the plaza of the Church was convened.

At 21:00 hours the Blessed Sacrament exposed in the main altar and began the prayer vigil.

Over thirty people were sent, two by two, to evangelize and invite others to join in prayer.

These Ana Lopez, a young woman of 21, who belongs to the youth of the parish: "If we go to never invite people to come to church, never come.

The suburbs do not have to be slums, start from your family, your group of friends, your own environment, "says Ana, who says further that the experience was" amazing. "

While the prayer vigil was held inside the temple, at the door of the parish, of encouraging young people to music that they decided to enter and participate in choral prayer.

The Blessed Sacrament was exposed from 21:00 to 1:00 pm, and during that time were different priests administering the sacrament of Confession.

Source: Obispado de Cartagena