The Mayor, Miguel Angel House, this morning attended the traditional Mass on the occasion of the feast of San Anton, accompanied by Council Joaquín Moya-Angeler, María del Carmen Pelegrin and Adela Martinez-Cache, with the president of the Municipal Board José Luis Vicente.
After the Eucharist, House has been present in the blessing of pets officiated on this occasion by Bishop José Manuel Lorca Planes, at the gates of the Ermita de San Antón, which, as usual, have gathered many residents accompanied by their animals, especially dogs of different breeds.
After the Eucharist, the Bishop sprinkled with holy water all gathered in front of the parish animals.
This afternoon at 19.30, Mass, sung by the choir and Rondalla de San Antón of the rock "The Shaker" will be held.
A second blessing and then the transfer will take place in procession of the image of San Antón the parish will be held.
Tomorrow, at 10 hours will be held the Second Exhibition of varieties in the garden Silk and an hour later the Mass of Thanksgiving will be held to the pattern, after which we will proceed to accompany the saint to his hermitage.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia