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After the closing Mass Triduum to Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, members of this brotherhood initiated the festive day yesterday with the transfer of its holder and the inauguration of the headquarters of the brotherhood museum.
Numerous brothers, shelves and other brotherhoods Nazarenes accompanied the 'Nazarene' from the church of San Juan Bautista that the last act of the Triduum was held to its new headquarters in the area called Pago del Barranco.
The act of inauguration was chaired by the Mayor of Murcia, Patricia Fernandez and Federico García Izquierdo, General Director of Rural Development, the Ministry of Agriculture, and responsible for the Leader Programme in the Region, an organization that has supported the work of this Museum.
They were also accompanied by the president of the brotherhood, Alfonso García Gómez, and performed the blessing, the parish priest of San Juan Bautista and chaplain of Holy Week, Alfonso Alburquerque, who was accompanied by priests Philip Thomas, recently appointed by Pope Missionary Mercy and Mozambican Francisco Matias.
The building that houses the museum has been built for this purpose in an area of ​​250 square meters, located in the area called Pago del Barranco, specifically in the street Viriato, it has two floors and a basement, and houses the thrones, images and various costumes used by the brotherhood of the "Moraos" and the Centuria Romana from several decades ago.
The construction budget has been close to 200,000 euros, funded mostly by the funds 'Leader' program, with funding from EAFRD (in which the Community and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment participates) it belongs to the Local Action Group GARI Vega del Segura, with the collaboration of the Directorate General of Irrigation and Rural Development of the Ministry of Water, Agriculture and Environment.
Easter Archena, with a tradition dating back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, was declared of Regional Tourist Interest in 1995. The Brotherhood of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, founded in 1744, it is the oldest and largest in the city, 300 brothers.
The City Council granted an aid of 15,000 euros to the Chapter of Brotherhoods acts and parades for Easter
The Mayor of Murcia, Patricia Fernandez, has signed this morning with the President of the Superior Council of Brotherhoods Santa Archena Week, Pedro Prieto, a collaboration agreement by which the local institution will pay 15,000 euros to the council for help organize and coordinate both acts as the processions of this upcoming Easter Archena.
There are 12 fraternities and sororities that the Supreme council who take the streets 11 processional courtships from the Good Friday until the last day of Easter Sunday, virtually all passionate days and glory of that Easter is composed it consists .
Easter Archena has a tradition dating back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
It was declared of Regional Tourist Interest in 1995. The Brotherhood of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, founded in 1744, it is the oldest and largest over the town, with 300 confreres.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena
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