Immersed in the warm emblems that surround and define the Christmas celebrations, although conditioned by the difficulties and uneasiness that occur in our present, the emotional accents of evocations and experiences resonate in the heart, of tenderness and fervor, attributes that give consistency to these parties.
That is why from the gratitude for the legacy received, but also from the responsibility to which the health circumstances urge us, we want to remember the identity of this commemoration, mainly to value the importance of the roots that support it.
, as well as the precious bond of harmony that characterizes it. Totana, impregnated with Mediterranean breezes, affirms its walk in openness and generosity, in fraternal encounter, in friendly hugs ...
Without a doubt, the presence in the town of its patron saint, Saint Eulalia de M rida, invigorates, encourages and encourages your hope.
In this conjunction of aromas he glimpses the beating of the exultant rhythms of his gangs and rondallas, today stranded in memory, but on whom he has his gaze fixed, a wind that pulses in the luminous clarity of his sky, activating the radiant nuances that are etched into your being.
This agitation is not an empty nostalgia, a failed and sedative melancholy, but a longing that awaits, that tones and comforts.This longing takes on singular strength on these dates to warm the spirit but also to proclaim gratitude and recognition to all those neighbors who know how to rejoice us with their music, with their songs, with their impulse, as well as how many with Their commitment to solidarity challenge this situation by spreading flashes of light, radiating closeness and understanding, giving outstretched hands when sharing. Certainly we live "different" times, characterized by diversity, by the richness of the broad and heterogeneous, in which, moreover, a multitude of brushstrokes intersect.
This variety of tonalities can guide us to carve furrows in which, by sowing understanding, dialogue, empathy, brotherhood will flourish.
Undoubtedly, this challenge is one of those of us who today move the gear of History, since we have the sacred duty to transmit and donate harmony, communication and tolerance.
Totana, who knows how to declaim the language of conciliation and aid, is called upon to reveal that in this journey a town and its people reach their fullness. From this perspective, let us not allow dehumanization and contempt for the ideas of the other to lead to confrontation, collapse or demonization, but rather, on the contrary, betting on mediation, tolerance and respect, our children internalize the effectiveness of facing the future with solidity and loyalty, because from people who had known scarcity, hardship and deprivation, we receive perseverance, dedication and dedication, but also hope and desire to move forward, to live in peace and compromise.
Let us continue betting on these essences that fill the soul and enliven joy, remembering the words of Saint John Chrysostom "if all carry the burden, as if they were one, there are more reasons for joy". Merry Christmas in the certainty that we will overcome the health crisis that oppresses us.
A warm embrace with admiration and esteem for all those who build a horizon, for all those who make your verb a channel for collaboration, reciprocity and participation. Juan C novas Mulero
