Manuel Alés, the delegate for Major Festivals, has presented a replica of the City Medal of Seville to the Virgen del Amparo during a besamanos ceremony at the parish of Santa María Magdalena. This event is in recognition of her upcoming Canonical Coronation, scheduled for 8 November.
In his remarks, Alés expressed, “It is an honour to present this replica of the City Medal to the Virgen del Amparo, a devotion deeply rooted in Seville and part of our city's history. A significant icon and devotional symbol of our Glorious brotherhoods, she will be the highlight of an unforgettable day on 8 November.”
He further added, “With this gesture, we wish to demonstrate the affection and recognition of Seville towards the Hermandad del Amparo at such a special moment as her Coronation.”
