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.
Kicking off the first summer 2013 procession in Boston’s North End was the Societa Santa Maria di Anzano. The Italian religious procession was held on Sunday, June 2, 2013 starting at St. Leonard Church and continuing through the neighborhood streets to be honored by devotees. The procession coincided with the Festa Nazionale della Reppublica and the Read More…
The second part of the Saint Agrippina Grand Procession was interesting, to say the least. Everything was going great as shown in the part 1 photos, other than it being a very hot and humid day. Twenty men carried the extremely heavy statue of the saint through all the North End streets, stopping at the Read More…
Following the weekend’s St. Anthony’s Feast, Santa Lucia, St. Lucy, Vergine e’ Martire – Protectress of Eyesight, was honored on Monday, August 26, 2013 by the Saint Lucy Society on Endicott Street in the North End of Boston. Immediately following the closing of the Saint Anthony Feast on Sunday night, the statues of both saints Read More…
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 .