The ex-elder brother of resuscitated, Tomás Martínez Pagán, will be in charge of proclaiming the processions of the Holy Week in Cartagena 2019. This is what the members of the Board of Brotherhoods composed of the elder brothers of the four Passionist fraternities, marrajos, decided today. , californio, resurrected and of relief.
The decision has been announced at the usual protocol visit that for this purpose have made around eight o'clock at night the brothers to the mayor, Ana Belén Castejón, who has been in charge of communicating by telephone the appointment to the interested party.
According to the mayor, Martínez Pagán has been nervous and surprised to hear the news.
For his part, the president of the Board of Brotherhoods, Franciso Pagán has justified the election because of the great knowledge he has of Holy Week and has been convinced that he will make a good cry, which will delight with his peculiar wit to his own and strangers.
For a few years the choice of the town crier has been made well in advance of Holy Week to be able to square agendas and allow the preparation of the proclamation, which this year will be pronounced again on the first Saturday of Lent.
The election of the major nazarene, the other of the honorary appointments of Holy Week Cartagena, will take place on the dates close to Ash Wednesday, which this year will be on March 6.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena