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This Saturday, March 4 at 20:00 will be held in the Auditorium of the UPCT the official proclamation of the processions of Cartagena Holy Week 2017. The entry to the event, organized by the City of Cartagena in collaboration with the Board of Cofradías de Easter, it will be free until the capacity of the room, which consists of about 570 localities, will be available and can also be followed live via the internet through streaming through the YouTube channel.
The official proclamation of the processions, traditionally celebrated on Friday of Sorrows, is ahead this year at the beginning of Lent.
This act happens to the one of the Call, that is celebrated the Ash Wednesday, and that this year was the 1 of March.
Its development will present novelties on this occasion, among which we highlight the introduction of images as well as the interpretation by the Musical Association Sauces of classic musical fragments of the processions, which will enhance the speech of the Pregonero, Ginés Fernández Martínez.
As usual, the ceremony will be opened by the mayor of Cartagena, José López, who will give way to the President of the Board of Cofradías, Manuel Martínez Guillén, to make a semblance of the Pregonero and the Nazarene Mayor.
THE FIGURE OF THE PREGONERATE OF 2017
As you will recall, this year's Pregonero, Ginés Fernández Garrrido, 62, married and father of a daughter, is a person very involved in the processions and religious traditions of the city.
At the moment it is Commissary of Protocol of the Brotherhood Marraja and in 2005 was chosen Processionista of the Year.
From its foundation belongs to the Association of Students Christ of Medinaceli and Santas Women of the brotherhood marraja.
In addition, he is treasurer and responsible for Protocol of the Government Board of Hospital de la Caridad and has also been habitual participation in the particular Ash Thursday that every year organizes the Brotherhood of the Virgin of Caridad Cartagena in Madrid, while State destined in the capital of Spain like military juridical.
PROFILE OF THE GREATER NAZARENE OF 2017
For its part, the Nazarene Mayor, María Jesús Moreno García, is California and Sampedrista, whose grouping has been a waitress.
Also, is widow of who was Butler Californio and procesionista of the year in 1997, Jose Ramón Bustillo Navia-Osorio.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
After the proclamation the mayor will deliver to the Pregonero a plaque and a shield of gold of the city.
Afterwards he will deliver the finishing touch to María Jesús Moreno, who will also receive a bouquet of flowers from the previous Nazarene Mayor, Paquita Bueno.
The act will conclude with the ever-moving words of this year's Nazarene.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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