One of the oldest and most fascinating feast day celebrations in Italy is the Festa of Sant’Agata which takes place from the 3rd to the 5th of February each year.
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February 2 is the feast day of Candelora. This feast day gets its name from the mass on this former day of obligation with a traditional blessing and procession of beeswax candles. It is on this day that all the candles in Roman Catholic Churches get consecrated as the symbol of Jesus Christ. Jesus is
Hundreds of small, golden cobblestones freckle the streets of many of Rome’s historic and scenic quarters. You can find them spread out or clustered in groups in areas such as Trastevere, the Jewish Ghetto, Monti, Prati, Viale Aventino and more. On sunny days, they shine even brighter, forcing the eye downward to read the words etched onto their brass surface.
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