Militello in Val di Catania. Feast of Saint Benedict

Militello in Val di Catania. Feast of Saint Benedict

Saint Benedict, patron saint of Europe, is highly revered in Militello Militello in Val di Catania.

The Feast of Saint Benedict begins on 3 July with the octave, but reaches its climax on 11 July with the procession through the city streets and various events that act as a "kit" for the religious festival.


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Benedicta Lee

Born in Rome from an Italian mother and American father, she works as a freelance communications manager and designer in the tourism sector, a career and interest which she is pursuing with a...

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