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"Big Day" on Thursday of the festivity of Murcia, celebration of Corpus Christi, archenero first pattern.

Early in the morning, the municipal band Santa Cecilia delighted with a large parade, then to a large group of parishioners began to make huge rugs adorning the streets of the route by which the later would the Blessed Corpus Christi . In the afternoon, before the procession, celebrated Holy Mass concelebrated by priests of the area, among whom were pastors and priests from the churches of Murcia, the vicariate of the Ricote Valley, and Guirado Miguel Bejar, who was pastor of the church of San Juan Bautista for many years.

It must be noted that the town of Archena has a special ecclesiastical permission (a Papal Bull of 1910) to celebrate the liturgy and the Corpus Christi procession in the afternoon (unique in the world). The celebration of the Eucharist, attended by various civil, military and municipal Murcia, children for First Communion, queens and ladies of honor of the holidays and many archeneros who filled the two spaces adjacent to the church of San Juan Bautista, being accompanied by a choir of Murcia who sang solemnly during celebración.Al end, from the same square was organizing the traditional Corpus Christi procession of the Blessed Sacrament, led by the children for First Communion, the image of baby Jesus carried by a group of children, the standards of the various guilds Murcia, a group of Manolos, many archeneros preceding the holy chariot, after which came the priests, representatives of the guilds, municipal councilors groups, queens and ladies of the party, and closing courtship authorities, among which were the new new councilors and Mayor Patricia Fernandez, followed by the municipal band.

The procession ended at the Church of Corpus Christi-The Purísima.Durante night, he performed the operetta "sugar cubes and water spirits" in the movie theater by a group of actors from seaweed, led by Ramon Centenero.La day ended with the firing of a large fireworks display on the slopes of Mount Ope.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena