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On Sunday, February 2, after nearly 125 years in Cehegín, the Daughters of Charity left town definitely Cehegín.
That day came to his destination, the city of Madrid, the last of the nuns who were in the Royal Mercy Hospital, Superior, Sister Maria Cristina García Castro.
Also, last week I went out to new destinations other sisters.
The cause of the progress of the Daughters of Charity, as in many other towns in Spain, due to the lack of vocations.
Cehegín Mayor Jose Soria, accompanied on this sad day for the Daughters of Charity and also for the people of Cehegín Sister Cristina in his farewell, wishing him well and offering and making available Cehegín.
Religious arrived in the area in 1890 to take over the newly created Royal Mercy Hospital, and have since developed an unbroken social, welfare and educational work with many generations of cehegineros, also creating a school run by them and that is the direct antecedent of the current Coordinated School Our Lady of Maravillas de San Vicente de Paul.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín
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