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"Without the Sacred Heart Murcia not understand," remarked the mayor.
The High Court rejected the proposal by a group of lawyers to dismantle one of the hallmarks of the city.
The City Council person in February last year before the Supreme Court to defend the permanence of sculpture.
The Mayor of Murcia, Miguel Ángel Cámara, has shown this afternoon pleased to know that the ninth section of the Division of Administrative High Court of Justice (TSJ) in Madrid dismissed the action brought by an association against the dismissal the government withdrawing the religious symbol of the Sacred Heart of Jesus located on a plot of the Central Government, on top of the castle district of Monteagudo.
The Mayor thanked the citizens who have given overwhelming response in recent months and has welcomed the spirited defense of the values ​​of Murcia, arguments beyond religious, cultural or political.
By special House has congratulated the residents of the hamlet of Monteagudo and his headman, Antony Fernandez, as well as those who have defended the image permanence, popularly known as the Christ of Monteagudo.
In addition, he recalled that not be understood without this symbol Murcia has been part of the landscape for almost a century.
Miguel Ángel Cámara added that the city of Murcia, appearing before the Court in February last year to express, on behalf of the vast majority of Murcia, the Sacred Heart is a symbol of identity for our city and defend their permanence.
Finally, the Mayor stressed that the news comes With just a few days to celebrate the traditional march-pilgrimage to the Sacred Heart, which will be held on July 1.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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