Feast of Saints Gervasius and Protasius
📅 Every year, on 18 June
On 18 June Denno, a municipality of 1,252 inhabitants in the province of Trento, celebrates its patrons Saints Gervasius and Protasius.
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5 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on June 18
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Feasts of Saint Felix the Martyr and Saint Vincent Ferrer
📅 Every year, on 18 and 19 June
On 18 and 19 June Poggio Picenze, a municipality of 1,068 inhabitants in the province of L'Aquila, celebrates its patrons Saint Felix the Martyr and Saint Vincent Ferrer.
Saint Calogero and the «straula», the sledge dragged for a kilometre with 200-metre ropes
📅 Every year, from 15 to 25 June, culminating on the 18th
Naro celebrates Saint Calogero on 18 June: the statue of the black saint, set on a huge sledge called the «straula», is dragged by the faithful with ropes about 200 metres long from the sanctuary to the mother church, in a city that Emperor Frederick II proclaimed «Fulgentissima» in 1233.
Saint Calogerus, a patron venerated in many towns of Sicily
📅 Every year, on 18 June
Torretta celebrates Saint Calogerus on 18 June; the hermit monk, who died on Monte Kronio in 561, is venerated as a wonder-working saint by both the Catholic and Orthodox churches and is patron or particularly venerated in many Sicilian towns, from Naro to Sciacca, from Favara to Mussomeli.
Saint Marina, patron of the town
📅 Every year, on 18 June
Santa Marina celebrates its patron, Saint Marina, on 18 June.