The press room of the City of Eagle yesterday hosted the presentation of the XXVIII Pilgrimage Rociera Eagles the next weekend and whose estimates of participation will be held, according ahead older brother of the Brotherhood of Ntra. Sra. Del Rocio Eagles Gines Robles, "considerably exceed those of previous years; the assistance of brotherhoods from Garrucha, Lorca, Murcia Villanueva del Segura or being planned".
During the presentation, which was also attended by the mayor of Eagle, Mari Carmen Moreno;
the mayor of Culture, Lucia Hernandez;
and the delegate of Cults of the Brotherhood, Miguel Crouseilles;
the older brother of the aquiline rocieros recalled that this activity "is open to anyone who wants to participate regardless of whether or not a member of the Brotherhood of Ntra. Sra. del Rocio".
Proof of this is that the main novelties of this edition highlights the fact that the Sunday after the Angelus prayer before the Simpecado, the Brotherhood will offer a free snack everyone who want it.
Similarly, and as a novelty will take place on Saturday in front of City Hall before the Road to Mill Saltaor, an emotional ceremony which from the brotherhood chose not overtake detail and also invited all those who wish to join it.
Program of events of the XVIII Pilgrimage Rociera:
Saturday, April 30:
10 hrs.
Romeros Mass in the parish of San José sung by the Choir Rociero.
11h.
Concentration in Plaza Dew and early Camino (includes stops at the door of City Hall).
12 h.
Angelus prayer before the Virgin of Pilar in the barracks of the Civil Guard.
15 h.
Food under the highway bridge.
18 h.
Saltaor arrival at the mill.
00 h.
Torchlight procession and recitation of the Rosary around the fire.
Later the Brotherhood offer hot chocolate.
Sunday 1 May:
8 h.
Mass dawn.
12 h.
Angelus prayer.
Following the same Brotherhood offer a snack to attendees.
18 h.
Return of the pilgrimage.
21 h.
Estimated time of arrival to the parish of San José.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas