Patron saint festival
The Sacred Heart of Jesus, patron of the birthplace of Christopher Columbus's grandfather
📅 Every year, on the third Sunday of September
Moconesi celebrates the Sacred Heart of Jesus on the third Sunday of September, in the church opened for worship in 1909 in the hamlet of Ferrada; Giovanni Colombo, Christopher Columbus's grandfather, was born in Moconesi, as also recalled by the hamlet of Terrarossa Colombo.
