During this course, the Order of Our Lady of Mercy, Mothers Mercedarias celebrates the V Centenary of Lorca and his presence in the school centenary Mother of God.
And to celebrate this double anniversary religious have prepared a full of activities and celebrations that will take place throughout the course and will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, the feast of Our Lady of Mercy, with the Eucharist presided by the Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena program Msgr. José Manuel Lorca Planes, at 20:00 in the Plaza of Spain in Lorca.
The director of the school, where 735 students study, Mother Lola Lora, has expressed his joy that this anniversary begins with the visit of Bishop, not only for being the pastor of the diocesan Church, but because "it has always been a person who has been very close to us. "
In 2000, the nuns had to leave the convent to run it restoration work and recalls the director as then Mons. Lorca heard their concerns and needs, "therefore, in this first act of celebration, will accompany us as Bishop, but also receive it as a person who has participated in the history of this community. "
Under the slogan "Mercedaria family dresses up" numerous activities for school and open to the city that hosts 500 years will be conducted throughout the school year.
Source: Obispado de Cartagena