福州时间3月2日上午,一支马祖进香团抵达连江县黄岐对台客运码头,开启了为期数天的“两江妈祖庆元宵”系列文化交流活动。这个进香团乘坐了“吉顺9号”轮和“闽珠8号”轮,通过福州至马祖的“小三通”航线顺利抵达目的地。
据悉,此次文化交流活动旨在促进马祖和连江之间的互动与交流,共同传承和弘扬中华传统文化。马祖进香团由一百多位马祖居民组成,他们身着传统礼服,手持香炉,神态庄重,气宇轩昂。这是他们第一次来到连江参加这一盛大的庆元宵活动。
据了解,马祖是福建省福州市连江县下辖的一个县级行政单位,也是福建与台湾之间的重要交流窗口。妈祖是福建和台湾地区一带非常受崇拜的神灵,被视为海上保护神,每年都有许多民众前来朝拜祈福。而连江县作为妈祖信仰的发源地,举办“两江妈祖庆元宵”系列文化交流活动已经成为一项传统。
在接下来的几天里,马祖进香团将参观连江县的各个妈祖庙宇,与当地民众进行深入交流,了解连江的风土人情和信俗文化。同时,他们还将与连江县的居民一同庆祝元宵节,共同品尝传统美食、观看灯谜猜谜等活动,增进友谊,加深两地人民的感情。
连江县政府表示,通过这样的文化交流活动,希望能够加强连江与马祖之间的联系,促进两地的经济、文化和人文交流。同时,也希望通过这次活动,让更多的人了解和关注连江的妈祖信仰文化,为传承和发展中华传统文化做出积极贡献。
总之,这次马祖进香团抵榕交流信俗文化的活动为福建和台湾之间的交流搭建了一座桥梁,增进了两地人民的友谊和理解。相信通过这次活动,将进一步推动两地的互利合作,促进两地的共同发展。
英语如下:
News Title: Mazu Pilgrimage Group Arrives in Fuzhou, Cultural Exchange Activities Set to Commence!
Keywords: Mazu Pilgrimage Group, cultural exchange, Lianjiang, Fuzhou
News Content: On the morning of March 2nd, Fuzhou time, a Mazu Pilgrimage Group arrived at the Lianjiang County Huangqi Cross-Strait Passenger Terminal, marking the start of a several-day-long Liangjiang Mazu Lantern Festival series of cultural exchange activities. The pilgrimage group traveled by the vessels Jishun No. 9 and Minzhu No. 8, smoothly reaching their destination through the Fuzhou-Mazu mini three links route.
It is reported that the purpose of this cultural exchange activity is to promote interaction and communication between Mazu and Lianjiang, and jointly inherit and promote traditional Chinese culture. The Mazu Pilgrimage Group is composed of over a hundred Mazu residents, dressed in traditional costumes, holding incense burners, and displaying a dignified and majestic demeanor. This is their first time coming to Lianjiang to participate in this grand Lantern Festival celebration.
Mazu is a county-level administrative unit under Lianjiang County, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, and an important communication gateway between Fujian and Taiwan. Mazu is a highly revered deity in the Fujian and Taiwan regions, regarded as the protector of the sea, attracting many people who come to worship and seek blessings every year. As the birthplace of Mazu belief, Lianjiang County has already established the Liangjiang Mazu Lantern Festival series of cultural exchange activities as a tradition.
In the following days, the Mazu Pilgrimage Group will visit various Mazu temples in Lianjiang County, engage in in-depth exchanges with local residents, and gain an understanding of the local customs and cultural traditions. At the same time, they will celebrate the Lantern Festival together with the local residents, enjoying traditional food and participating in activities such as lantern riddles, fostering friendship and deepening the bond between the two regions’ people.
The Lianjiang County government stated that through such cultural exchange activities, they hope to strengthen the connection between Lianjiang and Mazu, promote economic, cultural, and humanistic exchanges between the two regions. Additionally, they also aim to raise awareness and attention to Lianjiang’s Mazu belief and culture, making a positive contribution to the inheritance and development of traditional Chinese culture.
In summary, the Mazu Pilgrimage Group’s visit and cultural exchange activities in Fuzhou have built a bridge for communication between Fujian and Taiwan, enhancing friendship and understanding between the two regions’ people. It is believed that through this activity, further mutually beneficial cooperation and common development between the two regions will be promoted.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2024/03-02/10173192.shtml
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