The civil parish of São Martinho celebrates its 438th anniversary, since it was created by royal decree by cardinal-king D. Henrique.
There’ll be a solemn celebration starting at 17h00, with inputs by all political forces represented in the parish council, followed by speeches by Thomas Dellinger, president of the parish assembly, Duarte Caldeira, president of the civil parish, and Paulo Cafofo, mayor of Funchal. The civil parish is one of the most populous in Funchal.
Fundação Cecilia Zino, David Ruben Sousa Fernandes (Olympic athlete, canoe rowing) and Agostinho Encarnação Patricio, overseer of the Nazaré borough and president of Casa do Povo de São Martinho.
The ceremony is to take place at the São Martinho centre, and is open to all.
