Laura Pérez Meléndez begins the restoration of the Virgen del Carmen After the completion of services in his honor held the last weekend of November at the Parish Omnium Sanctorum. This intervention was approved by the brothers in the Council … Extraordinary General Assembly on November 7 It has been ratified by the church authority since the twenty-fourth of the aforementioned month. The Virgin is expected to return to worship at the end of Lent, days before Holy Week in 2026.
Restoration works Written by Laura Perez Melendez It will consist of “superficial cleaning; Sealing crack stabilization of layers with rises or risk of separation; Controlled removal for repainting; Color re-integration In necessary areas (especially in the hair, forehead and neck); and Cleansing crystal tears The brothers pointed out. On the other hand, the nominal image of this brotherhood was found, after the tests conducted, to be in good condition.
After Holy Week, The second restoration process will begin, This time from the Lord of Peace, also from Laura Perez Melendez. «Intervention It will include cleaning surfaces, stabilizing layers that are lifted or in danger of separating, eliminating selected repaints and color restoration. At very local points,” they noted from the company, as well as the arrangement of its base. “To ensure the stability of the sculpture and improve safety in handling and displaying it with a new base of real cedar woodensuring correct image stabilization and the new articulated arms will be implemented with greater functionality than the current ones.