Last night the novena prayer and Thursday began the main celebrations begin. The pilgrims wearing reflective vest will go to Route 34 since Monday.
The Villa Mailín and began living with joy the festival of Our Lord of Miracles Mailín, which will honor hundreds of devotees from across the country on Sunday May 8. With the recitation of the ninth, last night began the celebrations of this great Catholic party, which gathers a crowd in the sanctuary and the pavilion.
Program
With the motto “Lord of Mailín mercy on your people” this holiday, in which the novena will be prayed, the crown of Mercy and Holy Mass in the sanctuary takes place every day at 19.30 until Saturday 7 may.
The timing of activity indicates that on Thursday at 17.30 will be the ceremony of transfer of the image of the Lord of Mailín to the Historic Tree, where Mass will be held then.
With the arrival of some devotees, the celebrations begin on Friday at 8 with Mass in the temple and continue at 10 with another Eucharistic celebration in the Holy Tree.
In the afternoon, the 17 Stations of the Cross will be held.
Saturday will be a day of reflection in which the first Mass at 7 in the temple, at 9 will baptisms and at 12 will be a Mass in the Holy tree will officiate. At 16 new baptism will be held in the temple and at 17 Mass for the sick in the temple officiate.
The ninth and the Mass for the communities will be at 19.30 also on the bandstand. Today the serenade starting at 22 will take place, and then wait for the sound of fireworks at midnight.
On Sunday the festival will be the first Mass at 8 in the temple; Mass and procession in honor of the Lord of Miracles Mailín will be at 10 in the bandstand.
The final celebration will be at 16 in the sanctuary where baptisms are performed.
operating
From the Central Police Station all preventive measures to provide security and support for pilgrims to Mailín measures were planned. The police in uniform with reflective tape operation will begin today and will run until the end of the festival.
As announced, the Provincial Police will provide more than 700 troops from different operational departments for preventive work, among them is the General Directorate of Road Safety which perform controls on routes and access points to the city.
Police will also be present Ciclística Unit, which will perform accompaniment to parishioners who move on foot.
The RCMP as a way to prevent car accident with animals, carry out checks on the national route 34.
recommendations
All drivers are advised to have documentation of road, driver’s license and mandatory insurance.
Should be circulated with low lights, respect the maximum and minimum speeds, carry put the seat belt not overtake another vehicle with the presence of double yellow lines and motorcyclists always wear a helmet and obey the instructions of the Banderilleros and vertical signaling.
To pilgrims are advised preferably day walk, always contramano to see the oncoming vehicle, and if you have to do it at night, always wear reflective safety vest and not walk on the asphalt.