Feast of Saint Benedict
📅 Every year, on 11 July
On 11 July Trigolo, a municipality of 1,760 inhabitants in the province of Cremona, celebrates its patron Saint Benedict (San Benedetto).
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13 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on July 11
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📅 Every year, on 11 July
On 11 July Trigolo, a municipality of 1,760 inhabitants in the province of Cremona, celebrates its patron Saint Benedict (San Benedetto).
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On 11 July Rivarossa, a municipality of 1,626 inhabitants in the province of Turin, celebrates its patroness Saint Mary Magdalene.
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On 11 July San Mauro Cilento, a municipality of 985 inhabitants in the province of Salerno, celebrates its patron Saint Maurus the Martyr (San Mauro Martire).
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On 11 July Valgioie, a municipality of 948 inhabitants in the province of Turin, celebrates its patron Saint Pius (San Pio).
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On 11 July Roccaspinalveti, a municipality of 1,434 inhabitants in the province of Chieti, celebrates its patron Saint Pius I.
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On 11 July San Pio delle Camere, a municipality of 631 inhabitants in the province of L'Aquila, celebrates its patron Saint Pius I, pope.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
On the second Sunday of July Crova, a municipality of 410 inhabitants in the province of Vercelli, celebrates its patron saints Pietro and Eusebio.
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On the second Sunday of July Pietracamela, a municipality of 304 inhabitants in the province of Teramo, celebrates its patron San Leucio.
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On the second Sunday of July Alfedena, a municipality of 785 inhabitants in the province of L'Aquila, celebrates its patrons San Pietro Martire and Santa Maria Salome.
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On the second Sunday of July Moscazzano, a municipality of 822 inhabitants in the province of Cremona, celebrates its patron San Rocco.
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On the second Sunday of July Sozzago, a municipality of 1,055 inhabitants in the province of Novara, celebrates its patron San Silvano.
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On the second Sunday of July Montiano, a municipality of 1,701 inhabitants in the province of Forlì-Cesena, celebrates its patroness Sant'Agata.
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On the second Sunday of July Pomponesco, a municipality of 1,763 inhabitants in the province of Mantua, celebrates its patrons Santa Felicita and the seven martyrs.
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On the second Sunday of July Civitella Alfedena, a municipality of 303 inhabitants in the province of L'Aquila, celebrates its patroness Santa Lucia.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July and on 16 August
On the second Sunday of July and on 16 August Crodo, a municipality of 1,472 inhabitants in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, celebrates its patrons Santa Lupercilla and Santo Stefano.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
On the second Sunday of July Vallelonga, a municipality of 682 inhabitants in the province of Vibo Valentia, celebrates its patroness the Madonna di Monserrato.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
Lesmo celebrates Mary Assumed into Heaven on the second Sunday of July, in the church dedicated to her.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July; the saint's day is 10 July
On the second Sunday of July Castel di Tora, a municipality of 299 inhabitants in the province of Rieti, holds the patronal feast of Saint Anatolia; 10 July is the saint's day.
📅 Every year, on 11 July, with the statue carried out to sea on the largest fishing boat
Cetraro celebrates Saint Benedict of Nursia on 11 July. The patron's statue, kept in the church dedicated to him, is carried in procession and placed on the largest fishing boat, taken out to sea followed by other fishing boats, boats and dinghies.
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Pomezia celebrates Saint Benedict of Nursia on 11 July; the recently founded town stands not far from the remains of ancient Lavinium, where legend says Aeneas founded the first city of Latium after fleeing Troy.
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Orsago celebrates Saint Benedict of Nursia on 11 July, in the church dedicated to him.
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Pontecagnano Faiano celebrates Saint Benedict on 11 July; the saint, dressed in a red habit and holding a pastoral staff, also appears on the town's coat of arms, alongside the three-arched bridge spanning a river.
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San Benedetto Val di Sambro celebrates its patron on 11 July, in the church dedicated to him.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
Noli's patron is Saint Eugene, bishop of Carthage, who by legend arrived on an island that acted as a ferry: on 12 July his relics go back there, with a procession of boats.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July; 26 July brings the feast of Saint Anne
Alvignano celebrates Saint Ferdinand of Aragon on the second Sunday of July. On 26 July, Saint Anne is solemnly celebrated, while on Shrove Tuesday the allegorical floats of the Alvignano Carnival parade through the streets.
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Acqui Terme celebrates Saint Guido and Saint Maiorinus on 11 July; the former, bishop of the town, completed the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, consecrating it in 1067, while the latter was the town's first bishop, perhaps in the late 4th century.
📅 Every year, from the Friday and Saturday preceding the second Sunday of July, with four processions
Pollina celebrates Saint Julian on the second Sunday of July, with the preceding Friday and Saturday: over the three days of the feast, four processions are held, including the striking «flour procession» and the rural one with the saint's statue.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
San Pietro in Lama celebrates Saint Peter the Apostle on the second Sunday of July.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July and the following Monday, with the Palio dela Brenta
Borgo Valsugana celebrates Saint Prosper on the second Sunday of July and the following Monday. The Gruppo storico Palio dela Brenta, home to the first group of musicians and flag-throwers in all of Trentino, organizes the Palio dela Brenta al Borgo.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July, since 1732
Barletta celebrates Saint Roger of Canne and Our Lady of Sterpeto on the second Sunday of July, since 1732; devotion to the Madonna is linked to the 1656 plague, which tradition holds was slowed precisely through her intercession.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
Viggiù celebrates Saint Stephen, generally on the second Sunday of July. The Palio dei Rioni, once held in June, was among the town's most distinctive events.
📅 Every year, on the second Sunday of July
San Severino Lucano celebrates Saint Vincent Ferrer on the second Sunday of July; his church, in the upper part of the town, holds a 16th-century wooden crucifix, while the municipal territory marks the entrance to the heart of the Pollino.