The Most Reverend Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Archbishop of Seville, belonging to the Franciscan community Jumilla visited last Friday to open the events leading up to Easter in the town, coinciding with the first weekend of Lent.
Among other activities, in the evening was officially received at City Hall by local authorities.
In addition, the Franciscan signed the book of honor and was presented with a book and several master discs Julian Santos.
On arrival at the village visited the Museum Chapel of the Brotherhood of Rollo, the Brotherhood of Christ House Tied to the Column, the Convent of the Reverend Mothers Dominican and Franciscan Monastery of Santa Ana del Monte, where he shared a meal with Franciscans, members of the Board of Holy Week, the priests of the town and the mayor, Francisco Abellán.
Behind her, she held the official reception took place after a Mass in the main church of Santiago, officiated by Bishop Amigo.
Then the Cardinal gave a talk in which associated the figure of Jesus Christ and the Holy Week Jumillano.
To Archbishop Amigo successful Easter in Jumilla is its familiar look, because in this religious celebration involved all members of the house and all participate in the devotion and Faith also stressed in his speech, among other things, the quality of the images of Easter Jumillano and transmitting each one of them.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla