Overview

• Bishop Jesús Fernández presided the principal Mass at the Fuensanta sanctuary on September 8, calling for measures against violence toward women and expressing sorrow over the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
• The youth traslado from the sanctuary to the Mezquita‑Catedral on September 6 was conducted without music, with the Rosary, and led by youth groups under capataz Luis Moreno after the blessing of the Pocito.
• On September 7, the main procession returned from the Cathedral to the sanctuary as scheduled, guided by capataz Fernando Chiachío with musical accompaniment from the cornetas y tambores of Caído y Fuensanta and the Banda de Música Maestro Tejera.
• The municipal pendón was officially presented and blessed to be incorporated into future processions, with councilor Julián Urbano handing it to the bishop at the conclusion of the Cathedral liturgy.
• The novena runs at the sanctuary through September 16, with blessed water from the Pocito available to devotees and programming that includes the children’s presentation on September 9 and an evening concert by the Banda de la Estrella on September 8.