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On January 9, a work commission held a meeting with the mayor of the City of Totana to transfer the proposal for the implementation of the project of placing a watch in the chapel of the city's Milagrosa.
As well, request technical and administrative collaboration in this file.
For some time now, this working group, made up of the Daughters of Charity community, alumni of the school and members of the neighborhood platform "Plaza del Pueblo", has been developing around this initiative in the heat of the centenary of The inauguration of this chapel (1916 - 2016) and working on the proposal of placing a clock in its tower.
This attractive project enhances one of the tourist spaces and assets of our city.
The current Chapel of the Miraculous was inaugurated by the diocesan authorities, on November 27, 1916, under the invocation of the Milagrosa.
"The first totanera parish, Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, was erected on this site in 1378, built near the Rambla and the site of Ramblar, as the new city will have as its main axis the so-called Cartagena road"
It served as a parish church to the Villa of Aledo and Totana, from 1538 to 1563, remaining for exclusive use of the hospital, due to the completion of the parish of Santiago.
Throughout several decades of the twentieth century, the social responsibility of the religious congregation of the Daughters of Charity has manifested itself by ensuring the physical and spiritual health of the sick and needy.
Since 1887, with this radiant force, as a source of hope, the fruitful and fruitful dedication of this religious community has developed, a society of apostolic life with special application during
Several decades, the sick and welcomed in the old hospital of the Conception and, in parallel, in a prolific trajectory of educational implication, supporting the cultural, pedagogical, faith and service formation of numerous generations of totaneros and totaneras, task in which Continue today, with fruitful and copious achievements.
The presence of the Daughters of Charity in Totana made it possible, in the decade of 1910, to build an impressive chapel, with neogothic lines and slender fullness, that welcomes the invocation of Our Lady of Miraculous, a fervor that is deeply rooted in The people of our land.
The preservation, maintenance and exquisite care and care with which the daughters of Charity attend this sacred space is worthy of the greatest consideration, respect and gratitude.
Under this historical identity, popular uprising, motivated by this historical journey, taking advantage of the context of the first centenary of its construction, as a test of affection that Totana professes to the Company of the Daughters of Charity, to his self-denial and tenacity with work That we are developing in our locality, we make public this project, to ask for the collaboration and economic participation of all, alumni, associative fabric, parents, teachers and all the neighbors, by means of popular subscribing, that we will make possible to honor this work of altruism in This city, which has the joy of having such beloved, venerated and hardworking servants.
It may be an opportunity with the centenary of its inauguration not to continue orphaning our beloved and endearing Chapel of a clock, typical of the characteristics and influence culture, that has for the vast majority of Totaneros, marking a time full of hope and fraternity With this city.
It is a socio-cultural space very ingrained in our city, the Chapel is constantly demanded to make weddings, the school facilities are given with assiduity for social activities, concerts, convivences, etc ...
The Community of the daughters of Charity have donated to the first museum of Totana two pieces of great value, a carving of the Purísima and a painting by the lorquino painter Camacho Felices, a sign of their constant commitment to the city of Totana.
The financial contributions can be made to the account enabled CAIXABANK with account number;
ES98 2100 4020 8522 0013 9223
Thank you for that constant breeze of faith, of knowledge, of identity and nobility that emanates from this referential field as is the present chapel and school of the Miraculous.
Source: Asociación "Plaza del pueblo"
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