Puerto de Mazarrón began its Easter with the reading of the opening of this year and the award ceremony to "Nazareno of the Year 2013".
The church of San Jose hosted this reading took place on Good Friday and it was given by the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo.
Besides the mayor also attended the meeting of the parish priest of San Jose, Justo José Sánchez, the presidents of the Councils of Guilds Easter and Puerto de Mazarrón, Francisco Morales and Cecilia Munoz, representatives of the Mazarrón and Puerto guilds, and various members of the government team.
The preacher who presented to this year was José de la Cruz Sánchez, president of the Brotherhood of San Juan which is organizing this year's Easter celebrations in Puerto de Mazarrón.
Campillo Sanchez told that "I want to publicly thank you to agree to give the opening speech so quickly."
Sanchez explained that their choice was due to the relationship with the coastal town Campillo because "life is divided between Mazarrón and Puerto and also strongly linked to Easter."
He then made a proclamation Ginés Campillo honest and direct that led him to talk much about the passion that lives Holy Week, and its ties with Puerto de Mazarrón life.
Among the congratulations to the people of Puerto that "pride and passion when all you do intend" and "the union of their guilds" interspersed reflections like that "Christ is deadly to give us immortality. necessarily mortal That part should remind the birth of the fraternities and sororities primarily basing their existence in relations of mutual assistance among its members and watching over them when they fell in sickness and in poverty, the charities being part important activity performed. necessitates Today we return to this concept, which is sometimes lost in time and in fashion. "
Then, the Councillor for Culture of the City of Mazarrón, Maria Celeste Soria, Fernando Sanchez gave Raja "The Dollar" recognition "Nazareno 2013" made previously, a presentation on his life and work within the week Santa.
Fernando Sanchez, having come to collect his award, thanked such recognition this year fell on him and ending his speech with a brief poetic ballad.
Other speakers at the event, opening and closing it, the president of the Council of Brotherhoods of the Port and the parish priest of San Jose.
Francisco Muńoz, whom everyone called "Paco Osuna" said the proclamation "is given the go-ahead to our Easter, to which all are called to participate."
For his part, congratulated Justo José Sánchez Ginés Campillo and Fernando Sanchez and called the present "to live the passion, death and resurrection of Christ from the faith and meditation."
The evening was enlivened by the "Quintet Almazarrón" who played several marches typical of this time as "Nuestro Padre Jesus" Emilio Cebrian, "La Saeta" by Joan Manuel Serrat, "The Madrugá" Abel Moreno and "The Evangelist" of José Velere.
Again, the five young people who make up this group showed its quality when interpreting these familiar pieces that were applauded by the residents present at the proclamation of this year.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón