Lecture on Historical and Current Italian Religious Festival Practices Including North End Feasts
Saint Anthony of Padua Mass & Procession
The Parish of St. Leonard’s will commemorate the last moments of St. Anthony’s life on Tuesday, June 12 at 7 p.m. A Mass and candlelit procession through the streets of the North End will take place on Saint Anthony of Padua’s traditional feast day, Wednesday, June 13. Please note, the large St. Anthony’s Feast will Read More…
94th St. Anthony’s Feast Sunday Grand Procession – Photo Gallery Part 2
The Sunday Grand Procession brought the statue of Saint Anthony to every corner of the North End, accompanied by eight bands throughout the marathon day as devotees paid tribute to Saint Anthony Di Padua Da Montefalcione. The event was held on Sunday, August 25, 2013. There are over 100 photos in this second photo gallery Read More…
St. Lucy Society Holds Labor Day Feast and Closing Ceremonies with St. Anthony
On Labor Day 2014, the St. Lucy Society held its 93rd feast in Boston’s North End. Taking advantage of the holiday, the annual procession started earlier in the day walking down almost every street in the neighborhood. The society is made up of ladies associated with the St. Anthony’s Club that held its large feast Read More…