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The regional president had memories excited for writers Asensio Sáez and Maria Cegarra, with poems dedicated to the Cristo de los Mineros
"The bolts come from the heart.
Heard in any street unionense, in the dim light of the thrones, and awe to everyone for their simplicity, its direct message of love for Christ.
Bolts could not find a better scenario to be felt, rather than sung, the streets of La Union on Holy Thursday. "
With these words, the president of the Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, referring to the purest tradition of the Week mining of La Union, in the opening speech delivered today at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the town.
Valcárcel read a proclamation in which he announced a unique and traditional "Easter Mining" in which arrows and processional marches permeate the feeling of the unionenses and those from outside the locality share this expression of faith that is reaffirmed every year " said Valcárcel.
The regional chief executive made a review of each one of those "magical way" moments and Nazarene brotherhoods living in the village of La Union, "a tradition so deeply rooted and widespread in Spain, he could not stay out in a town feeling so deep and so rich past. "
That is why, he said, "are often recovered secular roots, re-emerged with force during Holy Week processions, the realization of that devotion to the miners to a Christ who gave their support and even embrace Crucified."
"Being fully aware of unionenses those who went down to the mine under the protection of Christ, the Christ of the Miners, and today still present in some way in these days that, once again, you are preparing to live with intensity and with fervor, "he said.
The regional president also revealed through his words, his personal thanks to the opportunity, he said, "not only to share these processions as a spectator, as a devotee, but give me the high honor of being the town crier, to have this sacred enclosure, the multiple sensations of who had the luck to be born Nazarene, from whom he learned to love the traditions of their land, consider a Holy Week, as a Christian excited as Murcia draws, and as a historian is a source of admiration. "
Processions of Regional Tourist Interest
Because of La Union, said, "is a procession filled with feeling.
Heirs of a popular culture that took root in the feelings of the people and that still is present in details such as the carbides themselves they carry in their hands some penitents. "
Some processions, he said, "despite the challenges involved, have managed to maintain its own distinct personality, its own features and captivating, the deep religiosity of those who participate in them" and that led him to get to be declared of interest Regional tourism.
Are the arrows of the National Competition and the procession marches, many of them composed for processions and part unionenses already own a rich heritage, which, as the preacher said, "now broken the silence of the Nazarenes that they go forward with our Padre Jesus Nazareno, the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary in their Sorrowful Mysteries, Our Lady of Charity and the Christ of the Miners. "
With all this, once again proclaimed Valcárcel, "The Union will be the Easter Minera.
Give example of devotion and love for Christ.
Be faithful transmitter of her message to men, a message that is still alive, more alive than ever, and that is evident in the first days of spring. "
In addition, the regional president, in his opening speech, he also had memories excited for writers Cegarra Asensio Sáez and Maria, whom he evoked through his poems and writings dedicated to the Christ of the Miners.
Source: CARM
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