Feast of Santa Tecla in Carlentini
The Feast of Santa Tecla in Carlentini takes place in the month of January 10th, on the day of her birth, and in the month of October when the great patronal festival of the Santuzzi district takes place.
The rich religious program in honor of Santa Tecla culminates, on the day of the feast, with the solemn procession through the streets of the neighborhood of the simulacrum of the Saint. The simulacrum is taken to the Triumphal Arch where it will remain until the end of the celebrations.
On the occasion of the celebration Santuzzi Street Food, a festival dedicated to Sicilian street food.
Dates and Scheduling
09:30 Solemn Holy Mass.
10:30 Triumphal exit of the Simulacrum of Santa Tecla and procession.
17:00 Procession with the Simulacrum of Santa Tecla.
19:00 Santuzzi Street Food.
20:00 Holy Mass; following this, the Simulacrum of S. Tecla will move from the church to the triumphal arch where it will stop for the veneration of the faithful.
21:00
Aerial Dance
Hurt (tessuto aereo maschile)
Suspirium (cerchio aereo femminile)
23:45 Estrazione lotteria; il parroco e i Devoti Portatori si muoveranno verso l’Arco Trionfale per rilevare il simulacro di Santa Tecla e riportarlo sul sagrato della chiesa; spettacolo pirotecnico; rientro in chiesa.
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