Community Photos & Videos

Saint Padre Pio Procession – June 2012 [Video]

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on Saint Padre Pio Procession – June 2012 [Video]

In addition to the 70+ photos from the procession of Saint Padre Pio, I captured these video clips from last Sunday, June 24, 2012. The video includes scenes from the carrying the statue of Saint Pio through the streets of Boston’s North End and inside Pizzeria Regina.

Related Articles
Arts & Culture Featured Photos & Videos

97th Feast of Santa Lucia Celebrated in North End [Photos]

Posted on Author Matt Conti

The St. Lucy Society kicked off their 97th Feast on Thursday night in honor of Santa Lucia, St. Lucy, Vergine e’ Martire – Protectress of Eyesight. This is the second year the feast has been held on the Thursday night before the St. Anthony’s Feast and it appeared to bring out a nice crowd to the festivities. After Read More…
Arts & Culture Event Notices

Santa Rosalia Di Palermo Procession

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Ending the North End’s summer of religious tributes to patron saints is the Santa Rosalia Di Palmero Society with a mass and procession on Sunday September 12, 2010. Born in 1130 and dying young in 1166, was a rich an noble maiden of Palermo’s Norman origin, Rosalia Sinibaldi. Rosalia retreated to a mountain, presumably as Read More…
Photos & Videos

1970’s Photo Archive of North End Processions by MFA’s Late Thomas Lang

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Thomas P. Lang, the late head of photography at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), took hundreds of photographs of the North End’s religious processions in the years 1973 through 1977. The historic archive is still accessible with over 400 pictures. Click here to take a look at the photo archive on Flickr. H/T to Read More…