Video: Procession of Madonna delle Grazie on Hanover Street gets started with a bang!
The statue of Madonna Delle Grazie was presented on Sunday afternoon at the annual procession in Boston’s North End. The society was founded in Boston in 1903 from San Sossio Baronia Avellino. Featuring Saint Alfio’s Band and the Northeast Italian Band, the procession started at St. Leonard’s Church at the corner of Hanover & Prince Streets and made its way through the neighborhood with many stops along the way. Madonna delle Grazie (Our Lady of Graces) is a devotion to the Virgin Mary in the Roman Catholic Church.
View the Feast Schedule for all the dates of the North End Summer processions and festivals.
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Societa San Giuseppe di Riesi held their annual procession to honor the popular Saint Joseph on Sunday afternoon, July 28, 2019. Carrying the St. Joseph statue through the streets of Boston’s North End, the group was accompanied by the North End Marching Band and the Northeast Italian-American Band. On November 1, 2019, the society is planning to move the home Read More…
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2 Replies to “Madonna Delle Grazie 2013 Procession in Boston’s North End [Photos & Video]”
I am a member of the society of Madonna Del Grazie. I want to say thank you for the beautiful pictures that were posted online.
Thank you,Lina Ciccone .
I am a member of the society of Madonna Del Grazie. I want to say thank you for the beautiful pictures that were posted online.
Thank you,Lina Ciccone .
I am a member of the society of Madonna Del Grazie. I want to say thank you for the beautiful pictures that were posted online.
Thank you,Lina Ciccone .
I am a member of the society of Madonna Del Grazie. I want to say thank you for the beautiful pictures that were posted online.
Thank you,Lina Ciccone .