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In the press room of the Bishopric this morning the jubilee of the Vera Cruz de Caravaca spoke again.
And as the Bishop of Cartagena always insists on remembering, Caravaca is a place of permanent pilgrimage, so that one can continue to go on a group pilgrimage and profit from plenary indulgences any day of any year.
To remember this feature of jubilar in perpetuum, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture is going to send a postcard to all the parishes of Spain, encouraging the whole national Church to continue pilgrimage to the encounter with the True Cross.
The counselor, Miriam Guardiola, accompanied by the Bishop of Cartagena, Msgr. José Manuel Lorca Planes, and the elder sister of the Brotherhood of Vera Cruz, María del Carmen López, today presented this initiative to the media. previously his Counseling with the two shipments that were made to all parishes in Spain for the Jubilee Year 2017.
The material to be included in the poster (poster, triptych and invitation) will provide information regarding the conditions for profiting from the plenary indulgences, relevant dates, Jubilee itineraries with catechesis, Masses and special moments of prayer, as well as links of interest.
The head of Tourism said that "we hope that the action will have a huge impact in the Catholic field of our country, among fraternities, brotherhoods, religious colleges, specialized bookstores and travel agencies."
For his part, Bishop Lorca remarked that for the pilgrim arriving in Caravaca, the most important thing is his encounter with the Vera Cruz.
"The essential thing for Caravaca is that the pilgrims are happy, the greatest and best answer will be seen in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.
As the tradition says that it was angels who appeared wearing the True Cross, we can also be angels who carry the Cross to other people. "
The Bishop has encouraged the media to also be "bearers of this happiness".
Additional reinforcement to religious tourism
In parallel, and to reinforce the diffusion of the product, during this month of February the Institute of Tourism of the Region of Murcia will once again activate the communication campaign at the national level "Living Legacy", in which the religious offer will be present and Caravaca de la Cruz
The broadcast will be made through the national television channels, so that the announcements will appear in prime time slots, and in radio stations.
This action will be coordinated with other promotional activities such as familiarization trips and presence in fairs, as well as cultural, religious, nature and leisure events programmed by the Tourism Institute and the Camino de la Cruz Foundation for 2019.
Source: Obispado de Cartagena
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