The celebrations in honor to Jesus Nazareno begin after a year of great celebrations

The Brotherhood of the Nazarene has presented the holiday book. A program of events that starts at 25 in April although on Saturday 14 in April and Sunday 22 there are events in honor of the Nazarene.

El councilman Festival, Antonio MiragallHe noted that "In this 2018 normality returns in these festivities after the great events of last year, with the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the image of the Nazarene to Xàbia and the 50th anniversary as perpetual mayor."

As news in the program of events this year, the president of the Brotherhood, Vicente Tur, highlighted the tasting of a giant paella in the tent that will be installed in the Plaza de la Constitución on May 1th. Tur added that this year the greeting is from the parish priest of Customs, Fernando Maño, "As of this year, the greeting will be each time from one of the two parishes. We also appreciate the work done by Vicente Catalá with the restoration of the steps of the image of Jesus Nazareno."

For its part, the mayor, José Chulvi, recognized and appreciated the work done by the brotherhood in 2017 with the celebration of the anniversary events, "since it was important in the festive field but also in making people, a people united in a tradition and devotion".

Chulvi made mention of the cover of this year's holiday book, "It is very significant, with the Nazareno in the Church of Loreto, which marks a turning point. "

Program of events

Although the parties officially start the 25 in April and end the 3 in May, the Saturday 14 April will take place on concert extraordinary by the Artistic Musical Center of Xàbia for the benefit of Cáritas and Cruz Roja Jávea and the miércoles 25 April will be the blood donation in the health center.

Del 26 al 29 April will be held toros in the Placeta del Convent. He Friday 27 and Saturday 28 will be the discombiles, May 2 will be held the offering of flowers and 3 Thursday la rise of the Nazarene to Calvary Chapel.

In addition, the party program is completed with ball games, sainetes accompanied by two monologues, projection of photos by Juan Catalá and video by Fran Cholbi on the celebration of the 250 anniversary and the exhibition of the May crosses.