Feast of Saint Francis of Paola
📅 On 2 April and every second Sunday of August
On 2 April and the second Sunday of August Amato celebrates its patron Saint Francis of Paola; the mother church keeps a seventeenth-century half-length statue of him.
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8 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on April 2
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Feast of Saint Francis of Paola
📅 Every year, on 2 April
On 2 April Calopezzati, a municipality of 1,293 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza, celebrates its patron Saint Francis of Paola; the Castello Giannone stands in its territory.
Saint Francis of Paola among the castles of Mandatoriccio
📅 Every year, on 2 April
Mandatoriccio celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April.
Saint Francis of Paola and the loricato pine door
📅 Every year, on 2 April
On 2 April Terranova di Pollino celebrates Saint Francis of Paola; the parish church dedicated to him still holds the main door in loricato pine wood from the original building.
Saint Francis of Paola, co-patron alongside the Immaculate Conception
📅 Every year, on 2 April; the patron, the Immaculate Conception, is celebrated on 12 February
Luzzi celebrates Saint Francis of Paola, co-patron of the town, on 2 April, in the church dedicated to him; the patron, the Immaculate Conception, is instead celebrated on 12 February.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron of Altomonte
📅 Every year, on 2 April
Altomonte celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April, in the monastic complex dedicated to him.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron of April
📅 Every year, on 2 April
Villapiana celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April. The town's other patron, Mary Most Holy of the Plain, is celebrated on 15 August.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron of April
📅 Every year, on 2 April
Stornarella celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April. The town's other patron, Mary Most Holy of the Star, is celebrated on 5 August.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron of the ancient feast of the Madonna del Carmelo
📅 Every year, on 2 April; the last Sunday of July brings the ancient feast of the Madonna del Carmelo
Bovalino celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April. The feast of the Madonna del Carmelo, held on the last Sunday of July, is age-old: the statue, made in 1776, was carved by the Neapolitan sculptor Giuseppe Sarno.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron of the Ciciarata
📅 Every year, on 2 April, with the pasta and chickpea Ciciarata
Maida celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April, with the Ciciarata: pasta and chickpeas are distributed free to the faithful among the ruins of the Minim Friars' convent, in memory of the saint's charity. The feast is renewed on the third Sunday of July.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron of the land of the Gonzaga Theatre
📅 Every year, on 2 April
Bagnolo in Piano celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April, in the church dedicated to him.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron with processions on land and sea
📅 Every year, on 2 April, canonical feast; solemn festivities from 1 to 4 May with processions on land and sea
Paola celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April, the canonical feast of his death; the solemn festivities are held from 1 to 4 May, with processions on land and sea of the Saint's bust and cloak.
Saint Francis of Paola, patron, with the fair moved to the Madonna's feast
📅 Every year, on 2 April; the fair is held on 19-20 July for the Madonna del Soccorso
Joppolo Giancaxio celebrates Saint Francis of Paola on 2 April; the town fair, however, is held on 19 and 20 July, coinciding with the feast of the Madonna del Soccorso, another observance deeply felt by the community.