Feast of Saint Alexis
📅 Every year, on 17 July
On 17 July Miagliano, a municipality of 638 inhabitants in the province of Biella, celebrates its patron Saint Alexis (Sant'Alessio).
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6 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on July 17
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Feast of Saint Alexis
📅 Every year, on 17 July
On 17 July Sant'Alessio con Vialone, a municipality of 840 inhabitants in the province of Pavia, celebrates its patron Saint Alexis (Sant'Alessio).
Feast of Saint Marina the Virgin
📅 Every year, on 17 July; the «discesa» on 15 July
On 17 July Filandari, a municipality of 1,844 inhabitants in the province of Vibo Valentia, celebrates its patroness Saint Marina the Virgin (Santa Marina Vergine); the «discesa» is on 15 July, the «salita» on 9 August.
Feast of Sant'Alessio di Roma
📅 Every year, on 17 July
On 17 July Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte, a municipality of 323 inhabitants in the province of Reggio Calabria, celebrates its patron Sant'Alessio di Roma.
Patron saint festival 📍 Castelbuono
Festa di Sant'Anna
📅 Every year, 17–27 July; the relic procession closes the feast on the evening of the 27th
Castelbuono honors its patron saint for ten days in late July, ending on the 27th with the evening procession of Saint Anne's relic down the castle steps and a fireworks finale.
Saint Anne, patron of Antrodoco
📅 Every year, from 17 to 26 July
Antrodoco celebrates Saint Anne from 17 to 26 July.
Saint Marina, patron of the «Theory of Saints»
📅 Every year, on 17 July; on the first Sunday of August the Teoria dei Santi parades, 26 statues in procession
Polistena celebrates Saint Marina the Virgin of Bithynia on 17 July, in the cathedral dedicated to her, rebuilt after the 1783 earthquake. A broader celebration involving her is held on the first Sunday of August: the so-called Teoria dei Santi, a procession of 26 saints venerated in the comune.
Saint Marina, summer patron of Tollo
📅 Every year, on 17 July
Tollo celebrates Saint Marina on 17 July, in the church dedicated to her.
Saint Marina, the patroness brought to the Aeolian Islands by colonists fleeing Venice
📅 Every year, on 17 July
Santa Marina Salina celebrates Saint Marina on 17 July: her cult, and the town's very name, spread on the island from the 16th century, probably brought by colonists of Venetian origin, since the saint is co-patroness of Venice.
Saint Sperate, patron of the town of the sounding stones
📅 Every year, on 17 July; the town of Pinuccio Sciola's sounding stones and the Sant'Arte festival
San Sperate celebrates its martyr patron on 17 July, in the parish dedicated to him. The town hosts the open-air museum and Sounding Garden of sculptor Pinuccio Sciola, and the «Sant'Arte» visual and performing arts festival.