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Professor and Carmelite Secundino Castro, professor at the University of Comillas, will offer the conference 'Teresa de Jesus, teacher and disciple of the Word'
The artistic curator and gallery owner Nacho Ruiz will talk about 'Mystics: architecture and reasons for a project', the exhibition held in Caravaca between September 2018 and January 2019
A concert of Spanish Renaissance music and a shared reading of works by Santa Teresa by young high school students and members of the Reading Club of the Municipal Library complete the program
The IV Teresian Cycle of Caravaca de la Cruz, jointly organized by the Department of Culture of the City Council and the community of Carmelitas Descalzos, will be held on October 3, 10, 16 and 24 in the church of San José of the former convent of Las Barefoot Carmelites, on Calle Mayor.
The cycle, as explained by councilman Juan Manuel de León, aims to deepen the knowledge of Teresa de Jesus, saint, writer and reformer of the universally known Order of Carmen, whose relationship with Caravaca comes through the closing convent that founded in 1576. "Following the celebration of the V centenary of the Birth of Santa Teresa, in 2015, and the entry of Caravaca into the Teresian Cities Network, the relationship of the saint with our church began to be more noticeable city ​​and organized activities, which deepen in different aspects of the saint and the culture of the sixteenth century, "said de León.
Professor and barefoot Carmelite Secundino Castro, Professor Emeritus of the Pontifical University of Comillas, will open the cycle with the conference 'Teresa de Jesus, teacher and disciple of the Word', on Thursday, October 3, at 8.30 p.m.
The prior of the Carmelites of Caravaca, Fray Pascual Gil, explained that Castro is one of the best specialists in the life and work of Santa Teresa and also of San Juan de la Cruz.
On Thursday, October 10, also in the church of San José, there will be a reading of fragments of work in prose and also in poetry of Santa Teresa by components of the reading and writing workshop of the Municipal Library and students from high school.
The concert 'Glosas y dazas.
Rhetoric in music in dialogue between flute and sacabuche 'will be held on Wednesday, October 16, with a repertoire based on Spanish and Italian Renaissance and early Baroque music.
The musical formation 'Concierto Ibérico', founded in 2017, is currently composed by the musicians Olga Rodón, Juan González and Lea Suter, will be in charge of offering this recital.
The IV Teresian Cycle will be closed on October 24 by the curator of the exhibition 'Mystics' and doctor of Art History Nacho Ruiz, who will bring the attendees the genesis, materialization and subsequent echoes of the exhibition that, dedicated to the world Mysticism with special emphasis on Caravaca's relationship with San Juan de la Cruz and Santa Teresa de Jesús, was held in the old church of the Society of Jesus between the months of September 2018 and January 2019. Almost 40,000 people visited This exhibition.
All the activities programmed by the Department of Culture of the City Council of Caravaca and the Barefoot Carmelites within this Teresian Cycle will begin at 8.30 pm, in the church of San José on Calle Mayor, with free admission.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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