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Countdown processions with traditional Call (10/02/2016)

The clock of the Town Hall begins to run from the night of Ash Wednesday with a special meaning, as it has been from the balcony of this precious modernist building from which it has been announced, as usual, the traditional call Easter .

Lent begins and thus begins the countdown for those days when the passion, death and resurrection of Christ is commemorated.

This has been defined the president of the Board of guilds, Bernardo Simó, who was leaning against hundreds of Cartagena to communicate to the general councils of the four brotherhoods have agreed to take out processions on the street. We want to express our gratitude to the corporation municipal, she commented Simo, noting that despite the situation we are still living, gives us effort and invaluable.

Previously they had met the general councils of the four guilds: the mako, california, resurrected and Relief.

After the meeting, they have been aimed at walking pace to the Hall to be greeted by the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Ana Belén Castejon, and the rest of the municipal corporation Palacio.

He has been the mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez, who took the floor and from the balcony, feeling proud of their city and their Holy Week, and has delivered a check for an amount that remains at 183,000 euros and It goes to this celebration.

After reiterating that this year again out processions in the streets of Cartagena, the mayor has encouraged the attendees to accompany him to the Basilica of Charity to give the news to the city and for the traditional offering to the patron .

Four colors, red, purple, white and black, will flood the streets from now as a hallmark of our Easter.

Jose Lopez addressed the audience with words of thanks and delivery: Together do them at the greatest show can be seen light, flower, passion, commitment, love, hope, hope and respect for our ancestors, by the legacy we they left, and you honor with your effort and dedication.

Attendees have booted into cheers and applause after the cry of music and street five key words that have marked the beginning of the rhythms and the countdown to the New Year Easter in Cartagena.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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