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The San Zopito festival in Loreto Aprutino was very special this year. 300 years had passed since the saint’s relics had first passed through the Loreto countryside and the Loretese were determined to ensure that this tri-centennial was going to be a bit magical. We were there with P’s sister and husband who had been [...] Laurie del Biondo correctly identified San Zopito as the saint whose festival is held in Loreto Aprutino on the weekend of Pentecost. Comments are now closed on the competition post. Selecting the winner wasn’t hard. I didn’t have to buy a 10 gallon hat to hold all the entries. I didn’t have to get in [...] The competition is now closed and the winner has been announced. Please click here to see the result.
The weekend of Pentecost is special for the town of Loreto Aprutino. Traditionally, that is when the annual Festa di San Zopito (Festival of Saint Zopito) takes place, over the Saturday, Sunday and Monday of that weekend. [...] |
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