Portal de Jumilla

www.portaldejumilla.com

• Home
• Business
• Hotels
• Restaurants
• News
• Advertisement

The Minister of Family and Equal Opportunities, Violante Tomás, today pronounced the proclamation of the Christmas of Jumilla 2016, which serves to start these holidays in the municipality.

Previously it was received in the plenary hall of the City Council by the mayor, Juana Guardiola, and part of the municipal corporation, with the presence of the regional deputy, Yolanda Fernandez, as well as the president of the Belenista Association of San Francisco de Asís, Francisco Jiménez , And the president of the Brotherhood of the Virgin of the Assumption, Juana Maria Tomas.

Violante Tomás said he feels "a privileged, it is a gift to be able to make this proclamation surrounded by my countrymen".

For her part, Juana Guardiola welcomed the counselor "to a council that knows perfectly as Jumillana and as a counselor" and delivered a reproduction of the Castle of Jumilla as a souvenir of his visit to the municipality.

Already in the proclamation, celebrated at noon after the Eucharist in the Greater Church of Santiago, Violante Tomas referred to the Virgin Mary: "I would have thanked at the time of his birth that someone had welcomed and provided a warm and Decent, in the same way that they thank people who have nothing, that they are offered a room to sleep, a plate of food, a place to live, but above all, a helping hand. , Is more than providing food or bed, it is, above all, offer you a hope, a life project to regain your dignity.

The preacher also spoke of humility, noting that: "How many people believe that because they have a significant cultural level or a good position are above humble people, who do not have studies or live in a simple way. An example of human greatness difficult to match. "

He also addressed words to the older ones: "Like those wise kings who offered the Infant Jesus their gifts, we also have our wise men, our elders who give us daily their experience, their experiences, their generosity. That we are, we are thanks to them. "

The disability was another theme highlighted by Violante Tomás in his words, compared to a child Jesus, who had to assume the role of teacher with only 12 years: "We all have disabilities for many things, however, we ignore our limitations and highlight Our skills. That is what we should do with people with disabilities, put the emphasis on their capabilities, which are many and offer them an opportunity to be able to demonstrate it. "

The Minister of Family and Equality of Opportunities finalized her Christmas proclamation in Jumilla inviting "young people, and especially the elderly, to meet you again with that boy or girl that you were and that you still carry in. I invite you to come back and see The world through those childish eyes, to feel and live Christmas with the same illusion and passion as then. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla