Gearing up for the Summer 2016 North End Feasts, the clubs and societies gathered on Saturday for the 2nd Annual Battle of the North End Saints Bocce Tournament. St. Anthony’s Club defeated St Lucy’s and the Fisherman’s Club in early rounds to face returning champs St. Agrippina Society in the Championship Round to take home The Read More…
Saint Anthony’s Society is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2016 Fr. Mike Ciullo Scholarship at St. John School. Isabella Marashi who will be attending Bishop Fenwick High School and Mattea Del Peschio attending the Dexter Southfield School both received the awards at the school commencement ceremonies. The Society also awarded gifts to the Read More…
Endicott Street in Boston’s North End becomes ground zero for the crowds visiting the famous St. Anthony’s Feast. Here is a street image from above, highlighting the decorations and people below. How to play: Move and drag the pieces around just like a regular jigsaw puzzle. If you are “missing” a piece, move the other pieces aside Read More…
The 96th St. Anthony’s Feast featured a 10-hour Grand Procession on Sunday, August 30, 2015 bringing the statue of San Antonio to nearly every street in Boston’s North End. In this photo gallery from the start of the procession, the statue emerges from its feast chapel as society members take turns carrying the saint and collecting ribbon donations. Read More…
Taking a flight over the Saint Anthony’s Feast this weekend, Amelia the Drone captures these aerial views of over Endicott, N. Margin and Thacher Streets in Boston’s North End. Many thanks to North End resident, Brad Young, for another fascinating sky tour over the neighborhood rooftops. Check out Amelia’s previous North End video and more at Amelia’s Eyes. See Read More…
The Opening Ceremonies at the 96th St. Anthony’s Feast did not disappoint the hundreds of devotees that gathered Friday night on Endicott Street. The gold-adorned statue of San Antonio emerged to the faithful crowds under the haze of confetti and streamers. A blessing by Fr. Antonio of St. Leonard Church was followed by a short Read More…
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. See more from the St. Anthony’s Feast.
North End residents came out on Thursday for Neighbors Night on Endicott Street, hosted by the St. Anthony Society before the crowds arrive for the feast opening. A large team of society cooks and servers fed over 100 residents that setup tables on the street. Thursday was the time for neighbors to gather, catch up and prepare Read More…
Saint Anthony’s Society has announced the 2015 feast schedule. The celebration set for August 28 – August 31, on Endicott, Thacher and North Margin Streets in the North End. Join us for a weekend of Italian American music, delicious foods and confections, parades including award winning drum and bugle corps & marching bands, religious services, cooking Read More…
Santa Lucia, St. Lucy, Vergine e’ Martire – Protectress of Eyesight, was honored in a Labor Day feast in Boston’s North End. The 93rd St. Lucy’s Feast followed the weekend St. Anthony’s Feast with a procession by society members through the neighborhood streets with the North End Marching Band, flower girls and color guard. At Read More…
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…
The 10 hour Grand Procession for the 95th St. Anthony’s Feast began midday on Sunday, August 31, 2014 in glorious fashion. In this photo gallery from the start of the procession, the statue emerges from its feast chapel with seven bands accompanying the society members that carry Sant’ Antonio through the neighborhood streets in Boston’s Read More…