The festival of San Blas that each year takes place in Santiago de la Ribera gathered yesterday to thousands of people throughout the day went to the site of San Blas, where is located the shrine of the martyr, who was commissioned a year Moreover, many devotees to cure throat diseases.
The rain over the weekend threatened the activities organized in the hamlet of San Blas, made a truce with a sunny day that accompanied the pilgrims and visitors throughout the day.
The Brotherhood of Santiago de San Blas was responsible for the transfer of men from the image of Santo followed by the mayor of San Javier, Pepa García, that accompanied the director of the AGA Colonel Ruben Carlos García Servert, other local authorities and dozens of pilgrims.
Upon arrival of the pilgrimage to the site of San Blas, a Mass was celebrated in the chapel singing orchard near which extended the traditional stalls and fairground attractions to be added as an attraction to a day camp for pilgrims and visitors the pine forest next to the chapel.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier