Lorca Planes blesses the Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation of La Raya]
After the restoration works that have been undertaken in the Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation of the village of Murcia La Raya for two years and a half, the Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena, Bishop Jose Manuel Lorca Planes, blessed the Last Sunday the temple.
Over 300 faithful attended Saturday afternoon in the parish of La Raya to participate in the celebration but many had to follow the Eucharist from the outside of the church.
The restoration has been carried out in the parish of Our Lady of the Incarnation has been funded by the Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena, the autonomous region, the city of Murcia, and the residents of La Raya who have collaborated with their donations.
A complete renovation of the temple that has been undertaken both inside (restoring: floor, walls, baseboard, reredos and altars of the chapels and the dome), and outside (rear façade and principal, as well as the square of the church).
Works have also been performed in the vestry and the parish hall, changed wiring and PA and has air conditioning.
According to the pastor of the Ray, besides the restoration works have been replaced the altar, ambo and baptismal font for new ones.
Source: Obispado de Cartagena