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Don Juan Antonio Martinez Camino, Bishop of Begastri, has ended his visit to the village, which has had a hectic schedule as interesting.
After the official reception that the civil and ecclesiastical authorities did to him in the Meeting Room of City Hall, Martinez Camino could meet Cehegín Old Town was declared a Historic-Artistic Site in 1982, besides visiting the elders of the Royal Mercy Hospital , where he prayed in the chapel and went through most of the floors.
In the afternoon, had occasion to witness the inauguration of the headquarters of the Confraternity of the Passion of Christ, known as 'The Green', and after the event, moved to the city late Roman-Visigothic Begastri, which is Bishop holder.
The nuncio was amazed, especially by the explanations that he was giving Don Antonino González Blanco, Professor of Ancient History at the University of Murcia, who was describing the crumbling ruins are Cabezo Roena.
Over time more than fair, Bishop moved to the Plaza del Castillo, where a crowd of people waiting to meet you.
In a special pontifical Mass, presided by the Virgin of the Wonders and sung by the Choir Cehegín City, Martinez Camino cehegineros was presented to and was very grateful for all the care received.
Another religious function, which acted Choir Classic, awaiting the next day in the main church of Santa Maria Magdalena, which was abandoned hours later by the image of the patron, who would go in procession accompanied by thousands of faithful.
In short, two days in which Don Juan Antonio Martinez Camino has been able to see first hand a people excited that he has turned to since last year, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop of Begastri decide, replacing the late Don Alfonso Coto Monge .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín
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