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The Mayor, José Ballesta, and the President of the Autonomous Community, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, have joined this morning tasting sweet potatoes and sweet wine served in the courtyard of the Episcopal Moorish palace after Mass on the occasion of the celebration of San Fulgencio, patron of the Diocese of Cartagena.
Bishop José Manuel Lorca Planes, Murcia has received many who have participated in this annual competition.
They have thus fulfilled the tradition going back to the years of famine and was established by a young seminarian who proposed the idea of ​​sharing with indigent and needy delicious dessert taking exceptionally at lunch that offered the Diocese to commemorate the feast of the patron.
After falling into disuse, the initiative was recovered in 1986, making a public invitation to all Murcia.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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