Patron saint festival In 47 days
Saint Francis of Paola, patron born of the memory of an earthquake
📅 Every year, from 1 to 3 December, in memory of the earthquake days
Roggiano Gravina celebrates Saint Francis of Paola from 1 to 3 December. The saint's wooden statue is kept in the old Church of Sant'Antonio; on these days the community recalls the terrible days of an earthquake and renews its devotion to its protector, with religious and civic rites.
