Events & festivals · Leporano

Patron saint festival In 290 days

Saint Emidius, patron against earthquakes

📅 Every year, from 3 to 5 August

Leporano celebrates Saint Emidius from 3 to 5 August. Born in Trier in 273 and died in Ascoli Piceno on 5 August 303 or 309, Emidius was a bishop and martyr, venerated as a protector against earthquakes also in Leporano and Cerro al Volturno.