Opening night of the 96th Saint Anthony’s Feast brought out thousands of devotees to watch the gold-adorned statue emerge on Endicott Street. The “Feast of all Feasts” is organized by San Antonio di Padova da Montefalcione, Inc., also known as the St. Anthony’s Club.
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Very colorful video. Thanks Matt
Beautiful Saint Wonderful feast in his honor