Blessed Bertrand, patron of the Cathedral of Santa Maria
📅 Every year, on 1 March
Fontaniva celebrates Blessed Bertrand on 1 March, in the cathedral dedicated to him together with Saint Mary.
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Feast of Saint Aubin of Angers
📅 On 1 March (Saint Aubin of Angers) and on 16 July (Our Lady of Mount Carmel)
On 1 March Pella celebrates Saint Aubin of Angers, patron together with Our Lady of Mount Carmel, honoured on 16 July; a cup-marked boulder lies in its territory.
Feast of Sant'Albino
📅 Every year, on 1 March
On 1 March Commessaggio, a municipality of 1,169 inhabitants in the province of Mantua, celebrates its patron Sant'Albino.
Saint Leoluca, patron born in Corleone and died as abbot in Vibo Valentia
📅 Every year, on 1 March
Corleone celebrates Saint Leoluca on the first of March, a Basilian monk born in the town around 815, with a procession and the lighting of bonfires; in May the saint's race is also held, recalling the legend in which he halted the Bourbon army.
Saint Leoluca, the monk of Corleone who became patron of the town where he died aged one hundred
📅 Every year, on 1 March, with traditional pilgrimages every Friday in March
Vibo Valentia celebrates Saint Leoluca on 1 March; born in Corleone around 815, the Basilian monk died in Vibo Valentia at the age of a hundred after about 80 years of monastic life, and is now patron of both towns, one Sicilian, the other Calabrian.