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"Hopefully this parish community is for Lorca lighthouse that illuminates a new way of living."
Thus he encouraged the Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena, Mons. José Manuel Lorca Planes, the faithful of the parish church of San Diego de Lorca, in the blessing of the temple held in the afternoon yesterday.
A Eucharist which was attended by a large number of neighbors to celebrate the opening of the church, after its reconstruction, as it was badly damaged by earthquakes in 2011
At the beginning of the Mass the priest appreciated the help that has been provided in the rehabilitation of the temple and the work done, and stressed how long they have been waiting days to reach that point.
"Five years ago today held the first Mass in the prefabricated modules.
A June 19, 2011, "punctuated the priest Pedro Lopez Baeza.
In his homily the Bishop called on the faithful of San Diego "heroes" for having known how to fight the difficult circumstances and the limitations of not having temple.
"Soon we will have to remove those modules He was pointing Mons. Lorca- and hopefully return to never see them."
"Let us build the city that God wants, the city that is lived in faith, which can grow in humanity and at the same time also as Christians," added Bishop.
It also explained how this tragedy made the whole community looked in the same direction and work together, a lesson to be preserved in the parish, said Msgr. Lorca, "that and knowing look up and reach out to the brother" .
The rehabilitation works of the building consisted of a comprehensive reconstruction, including roofing, structural reinforcements, coatings on the cruise, nave, chancel, chapels and tower as well as recover the murals.
Source: Obispado de Cartagena
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