After two years of parenthesis forced by the pandemic, Salamanca has recovered this weekend the celebrations of its patron saint, San Juan de Sahagún. The same has happened with the reception of personalities, since after two years without being held, the authorities of Salamanca have met before a panorama, "which is beginning to clear, even though some clouds of the economy threaten a storm", has affirmed the Mayor, Carlos Garcia Carbayo.

The suffocating heat has not prevented music and parties from filling the historic center of the charro capital, in a conjunction of batucadas, dance shows or pyrotechnics, without forgetting the solemn mass officiated in the New Cathedral by the bishop, Monsignor José Luis Retana Enjoy it.

The Augustinian friar is the patron saint of the city for having restored peace to it, back in the 15th century, by mediating between opposing factions of nobles. For this reason, the mayor has extolled the figure of San Juan de Sahagún and has recalled that "effort, courage and above all unity are the engines" of the progress of the charro people, collects Ical.

During the reception, Carbayo also addressed the President of the Board, Alfonso Fernández Mañueco (who was grateful on Twitter for being able to celebrate the day "in all its splendor"), to once again claim the need for Salamanca to recover "the best communications possible and as soon as possible. He has accompanied the petition with the warning that his patience "has a limit."

"We thank you for continuing to work as president of all Castilians and Leonese, but we will also continue to ask you to do it as one more Salamanca, close to yours," added the alderman.