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The mayor of Águilas, Mari Carmen Moreno;
the elder brother of the Brotherhood Rociera de Águilas, Fernando Gallego;
the delegate of Cults of the Brotherhood, Miguel Crouseilles;
and the Brotherhood's counselor, Manuel Amatriaín;
They presented at a press conference the Rociera de Águilas Pilgrimage, which this year, coinciding with its thirtieth anniversary, hopes to gather more than 2,000 pilgrims in the vicinity of the Mill of Saltaor.
During the event, all those attending this meeting with the media agreed on the importance of having achieved that in 30 years the Pilgrimage not only continues to be celebrated but also has grown to become a benchmark of the local festive calendar.
For his part, the older brother of the Aguillenian Brotherhood said that among the events planned for this outstanding anniversary is the celebration, next Saturday, of the dissertation "El Rocío: a reality of faith" by Santiago Padilla, secretary of the Brotherhood of Almonte, which will be held at 9:00 p.m. in the parish of San José.
Program of events of the XXX Romería Rociera:
Saturday, April 28:
10 h.
Misa de Romeros in the parish of San José sung by the Rociero Choir.
11 h.
Concentration in the Plaza de Rocío and beginning of the Camino (includes stop at the door of the Town Hall).
12 h.
Prayer of the Angelus before the Virgen del Pilar in the Civil Guard Barracks.
15 h.
Food under the highway bridge.
18.30 h.
Arrival at the Saltaor Mill.
23 h.
Procession of torches and prayer of the Holy Rosary around the candle.
Later the Brotherhood will offer a chocolate.
Sunday, April 29:
9.00 h.
Mass of dawn.
12 h.
Prayer of the Angelus.
18 h.
Return of the Pilgrimage.
21 h.
Approximate time of arrival at the parish of San José.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas
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