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The Local Government Board approves the start of the contract for the redevelopment and renovation works of the Church of Santa María (17/05/2019)

The Local Government Board approved last Friday the start of the contracting of the works of redevelopment and renovation of infrastructure around the Church of Santa Maria, building that will host the San Clemente Federation and host the future CiuFront, museum about the medieval history of Lorca.

The remodeling project of the Santa María area has a budget of 400,000 euros and includes the expropriation and demolition of a house attached to the church. Also, the access stairway to the church will be removed to make the pedestrian route more comfortable and accessible. Spain Square;

contemplating, in addition, the works of redevelopment and renovation of the environment of the Church of Santa María, a new cobblestone floor, lighting and urban furniture that will be chosen taking into account the Renaissance aesthetic of the building.

This announcement was made by the Mayor of Lorca, Fulgencio Gil, in a visit to the Lorca embroiderers who are making the new pontifical cape of San Clemente, which will be released in November 2019, coinciding with the patron saint of the city.

The work is being made in silk and gold according to the tradition of Lorca embroidery.

It has a trace of Gothic style and will be presided over by the San Clemente Federation shield.

The work is being done on crimson silk damask following the traditional techniques lorquinas of nuanced silk and gold to the enhancement and short point on a design by David Torres del Alcázar.

The importance of this work lies in the fact that the Lorca embroiderers donate their work to San Clemente in order that the patron saint of the city will display an expiatory work on his shoulders in the procession parade on the occasion of his feast in November.

From the City of Lorca we want to congratulate the San Clemente Federation for this ambitious project that will enrich the trousseau of the procession and the size of the Pattern through the art of Lorca embroidery.

It is a project of magnitude, hence its premiere is next November, but that excites us all.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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