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Many carts and wagons accompanied on Saturday August 27 the image of San Ginés de la Jara, patron saint of Cartagena, in their traditional pilgrimage this summer celebrates its twenty-third edition with a novelty: extend the party until Sunday 28 spending the night in the Strait of San Gines.
Celebrations Councilman Juan Pedro Torralba, has stressed that this is a festival open to everyone who wants to attend and encouraged anyone interested to join the pilgrimage and to visit with her the various peoples of Cartagena.
By the Brotherhood of Romeros, his older brother and his treasurer, Andrew Garcia and Jose Maria Mayor, respectively, they have pointed out that this year the festival is part of the year in which the 475th anniversary of the canonization of Saint is celebrated.
José María Alcalde has shown elected by the board for the event photography, which corresponds to an image by Dolores Ruiz M.ª component of the Brotherhood, and that makes a nod to the Year of Modernism in Cartagena, since it has the Maestre House as a backdrop.
TRAVEL
Big Brother has been commented that the full program of the 27th, a day that begins at 8:00 am with a concentration of carriages, wagons and horses in the Basilica of Charity.
A novelty is that at 8.30 pm the chaplain of the Brotherhood will officiate a Mass and since there will at 9.00 h in the direction of the Parish of San Ginés de la Jara, where he made an offering and a chocolate be taken with buns.
From there he will go to La Aparecida, where he will make an offering to their patron and black pudding, sausages and other typical products of Campo de Cartagena will be taken.
A las12.15 h will leak out to the Ermita de Roche, where also it will make an offering to the patron, and a longer stop to eat paella will be organized.
The next novelty makes the journey back to Los Camachos, where a slush will be made and will make an offering.
From there, instead of going back to Cartagena, those who wish will stay in the Strait of San Gines, where it is expected to reach around 20.00 h.
There, the pilgrims will be received by the Neighborhood Association and a brass band, and is scheduled to spend the night.
VISIT TO SABIOTE
This year, to mark the arrival of the new image of San Ginés de la Jara, the village of Sabiote, in Jaen, he has asked the Cartagena will make a visit yprocesionen jointly August 15 in transferring from chapel to the village church.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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