Candles Solidarity is an initiative that each year on Ash Wednesday, the start of Lenten period, through an offering of all the Brotherhoods of Holy Week aims to bring more to these groups promoting media that Easter Cieza, declared of National Tourist Interest, has.
This year, the Board of Fraternities Pasionarias Cieza want to acknowledge the work of this association created in 1985 as a result of the concerns of a group of persons concerned who felt the need to join together to defend the rights of all those they had some kind physical disability.
Today, 30 years later, continues its work to achieve full employment and social integration of people with physical disabilities and / or organic.
After the solemn religious rite of the imposition of Ash officiated by the Rev..
Parish priest and chaplain of the Board of the Brotherhood Pasionarias, José Antonio García López, and will begin at 19.00 the Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, will proceed to the recognition of the 18 brotherhoods that make the Board of Fraternities Pasionarias of Cieza.
Solidarity, equality and social and labor integration are the cornerstones of an association whose mission is to defend the rights of people with physical and / or organic and its normalization in society, for it has had since its founding in respect and affection of all the people of Cieza.
Initially called 'The Tocaos of Ala', changed its name to Association 'Tocaos of Ala'- in recognition of Angel Soler who was founding partner and president and alma mater for many years.
Source: JHP