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San Eloy University Association of Silversmiths has delivered this morning the Mayor of Murcia, Miguel Ángel Cámara, the appointment of Faithful Contrast Honor, the highest title awarded to this institution.

Thus, at a ceremony in the parish of St. Bartholomew, the Association has recognized the role played by the mayor in the recovery of historical heritage of the city of Murcia and the impetus given to the Plan was Murcia.

Earlier, around 10.00 in the church of the Franciscans of the Immaculate Conception was celebrated the traditional Mass Charges and chocolate, which has followed the solemn procession through the streets of downtown.

During the course of the procession proceeded to the official opening of the new mural of San Eloy is located in the four corners.

During the ceremony at St. Bartholomew, the Association has also provided the rest of distinctions to persons who during the past year, highlighted by its support for heritage protection Murcia.

Thus, the appointment Shelf San Eloy Honor was awarded to the journalist Antonio Botia, coordinator of Murcia Plan was, and the Brethren of Honor titles have been for Henry Ujaldón, Director of Fine Arts, Pilar Arnaiz, Vice Rector European Convergence and Innovation, and Concepcion Pando, Educational Development Service.

A large mural

Devotion Guild pattern Platero, San Eloy, Murcia was so intense that their guild is an active member of society for centuries Murcia.

However, for many years, the figure of the saint was relegated into oblivion until the Cultural Association University of San Eloy regained Silversmiths.

Missing, however, the perpetual homage to the master in the streets.

A couple of months, the plan was and Murcia San Eloy Association concluded an agreement to allow the placement of a magnificent altarpiece ceramic Silver Street, so called to collect on their trades, from the Middle Ages, the goldsmiths Murcia.

The project was supervised by Professors Jesus Francisco Rivas Carmona and Manuel Pérez Sánchez, who decided to place a replica of a magnificent eighteenth century engraving.

The engraving represents the pattern image, which was conducted by Francisco Salzillo for the Guild of Silversmiths and Smiths of the city of Murcia to 1749.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia