Feast of Mary SS. Sorrowful in Ciminna
The Feast of the Holy Mary. Addolorata in Ciminna traditionally takes place on the third Sunday of October and includes a rich religious and recreational program.
The celebrations, organized by the Confraternita Maria SS. Addolorata of Ciminna, open with the translation of the Image of the Holy Mary. Sorrowful from the Chapel to the Church of St. Peter, known as the Church of Purgatory. The culminating moment of the celebrations is the Solemn Procession of the Image of the Holy Mary. Addolorata.
A rich recreational program accompanies the days of celebration: drummers and band tours through the city streets, musical and entertainment shows, tournaments and tasting of typical local products.
Dates and Scheduling
21 Oct 2024
09:30 Tour of the Drummers of Casteldaccia through the streets of the town.
11:00 Solemn Holy Mass.
Chiesa Madre della Maddalena
15:30 Football tournament for children.
16:00 Tour of the Drummers of Casteldaccia through the streets of the town.
17:00 Tour of the ACAM “Giuseppe Verdi” Band of Ciminna through the streets of the town.
18:00 Solemn Holy Mass.
Chiesa Madre della Maddalena
20:30 Solemn Procession of the image of Holy Mary. Addolorata
from the Mother Church towards the church of San Pietro known as Purgatory.
22 - 26 Oct 2024
17:15 Holy Rosary, Song of the Salve Regina and the Litany.
Chiesa del Purgatorio (San Pietro)
18:00 Holy Mass.
Chiesa del Purgatorio (San Pietro)
26 Oct 2024
22:00 CONCERT
Lorenzo Fragola
Piazza P. Mattarella
24:00 Fireworks show.
Campo Sportivo.
27 Oct 2024
18:30 Solemn Holy Mass and closing of the celebrations;
followed by relocation of the image of Our Lady of Sorrows in the chapel.
Chiesa del Purgatorio (San Pietro)
20:30 Premiazione degli eventi ed Estrazione dei premi della lotteria locale di beneficenza.
Piazza Umberto I
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