The event, held this Saturday, also included the presence of the other territorial delegates of the Junta in the province. The Minister of Education highlighted the emotional significance of the day and the collective strength of Almería, noting that the celebration blends respect for history with optimism for the future.
Castillo emphasized the tradition's connection to Almería's culture and education, also acknowledging the work of the Brotherhood of the Virgen del Mar and all the groups that make this annual citizen gathering possible.
For his part, Francisco Góngora expressed his satisfaction at attending this deeply rooted event for the first time as delegate, reflecting the devotion to the patron saint and forming part of the capital's identity. He stated that this initial participation holds special significance, allowing him to share this moment of communion with the people of Almería while representing the Andalusian Government.
