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The bishop consecrates the new church of Santa Rosa de Lima in El Palmar (20/09/2010)

The Bishop of the Diocese, Bishop José Manuel Lorca Planes, presided on Saturday for the consecration of the new church of Santa Rosa de Lima in El Palmar.

On behalf of the City of Murcia, attended by the Deputy Mayor, Maria del Carmen Pelegrin, the Deputy Mayor of the Presidency, D.

Councilman Francisco Porto and Employment, Civil Protection and Development Cooperation, Beatriz Hontoria.

The village headman of El Palmar, D.

Diego Lopez also was a guest at this event, as well as architects and members of the company that has carried out the reconstruction.

As reported by the pastor, D.

José Tornel, this is a work that began five years ago, but respect the temple was made in a year and a half.

The project has developed the company JUYFRA, who also directed the construction of the temple of Lo Pagan, the Rectors and the Private Rincon de Seca.

Tornel has specified that "the image of Santa Rosa de Lima has been built and donated by a master image that is Bethlehem district of Los Rosales."

Plans Lorca Bishop consecrated the altar, anointing with Holy Chrism and spread the smoke of incense as a prayer of praise.

The four major pillars of the church were also anointed and then were going on the various candles.

After the consecration took place offerings to prepare for the Eucharist.

The pastor said a few words of thanks, thanking all those who made the project possible.

"If important and beautiful is the temple, most are Christian people who are inside" - he pointed out.

After the Mass, the bishop and the village headman discovered the plaque.

A meal was served at the end of this evening was ending so emotional for El Palmar.

For the next half of October, the parish will begin a missionary journey, as has been reported D.

José Tornel.

"There comes a mission district of Los Rosales led by the Vincentians and supported by the communities of Santa Rosa de Lima" - noted.

Source: Obispado de Cartagena

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