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The journalist Paloma Gomez Borrero has been commissioned to preach this afternoon from the balcony of the Consistory caravaqueño the start of the festivities in honor of the Blessed and Vera Cruz to more than two thousand caravaqueños.
Gómez Borrero has been for 12 years TVE correspondent in Rome and is an expert of the Holy See and the figure of John Paul II, with whom he began a deep friendship.
Only five days to start the holiday gear.
Paloma Gómez Borrero has focused his opening speech in which he called "planetary event of the Holy Year" and the link between Caravaca, John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI.
"This fifth Holy City has exceeded the limits of Spain to enter the Catholic world in the universal church," said the herald.
On the visit of Benedict XVI then Cardinal Caravaca being the herald said has been recorded "I have said in the Vatican that he was visiting Cardinal Caravaca as recorded in the mind and heart that he wished to return this year to open the Jubilee, but parents do not have, incredibly, the same freedom of movement and a pope does not go where you want. "
The journalist recalled that it was John Paul II who granted in perpetuity the privilege of the Jubilee in 1998.
He recalled the trips made by the first pope in history East and an assassination attempt May 13, 1981.
The herald said that the festivities in honor of the Blessed and Vera Cruz de Caravaca have the finale of the biggest parties of all parties.
"A unique multi-colored pinwheel.
Kaleidoscope of lights, gold and silver "and the journalist has defined the upcoming holidays to celebrate the first five days of May.
From the balcony of City Hall, Gómez Borrero addressed the thousands of caravaqueños gathered to express their desire to become a sister brother more than the Royal and Illustrious Brotherhood of Vera Cruz.
"How I wish I caravaqueña" wanted the herald his words ended with a resounding "Viva Caravaca.
Viva la Santisima y Vera Cruz. "
Took place immediately after the lighting of the holiday lighting, highlighting the stained glass design inspired by combining blue LEDs, red and white adorn the city's main artery.
In the Gran Vía look and a total of 30 gates made specifically for the occasion with a width of 12 meters and a height of 14 meters.
Also in the Arco Plaza have been placed lights and a tunnel arches crowned with garlands.
The Department of Celebrations of the City of Caravaca has opted for a light made with LED technology, which will reduce consumption by 80% compared to traditional bulbs.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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