Feast of Sant'Antonio Abate


Feast of Sant

Celebrations for the

Feast of St. Anthony the Abbot

Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 18 hours - Borgo Holiday Troiano



Program

  • H. 18.20 Exhibition of traditional Abruzzo covered the windows of the houses of the village
  • H. 18.30 Procession devotional with the bread of Saint Anthony, in traditional dress, in the light of the torches (Coal Valley Way - Aia del Borgo - Church)
  • H.18, 40 Mass with the blessing of the loaves, animals and present at the Church of SS. Trinity
  • H.19, 20 Lighting the fire and sacred representation of the Temptation of St. Anthony with music, singing and dancing around the fire

Following tasting de "Lu Cumplimende e de Li Cillitte" as usual



THE PEOPLE IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN BRINGING THE ANIMALS TO BLESS





Coordination reenactment: prof. Francesco Stoppa, Cata - UdA


The evening will take place within the private courtyard of houses Troiano



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The committee for the establishment of the Fontevecchia Association was formed in 2010 and is an active part of civil society with interventions relating to the environment, mobility, knowledge and integration. The purpose of the association, in addition to the protection of traditions, the territory and the aesthetic redevelopment of the village born in 1600, is articulated on a wide range of interventions.