Religious Celebrations

In March the town of Roccasecca dei Volsci celebrates San Giuseppe (Saint Joseph) with great celebrations between sacred and profane.

The day begins with the mass in honor of the Saint, to follow the solemn procession of his statue through the streets of the Pontine village.

In the evening the traditional bonfires are lit, which illuminate the village in a day of celebration.

On the 12th March, the patron saint Gregory of the small town of San Gregorio da Sassola.

It is celebrated with a mass in honor of the saint San Gregorio and to follow a solemn procession of his statue through the streets of the village.

In March in the town of Itri in the province of Latina, St. Joseph is celebrated an entire weekend until March 19, the actual day of the saint.

It starts with the solemn religious celebrations, the mass in honor of the saint and the procession of his statue in the streets of the village.

Every year the Fuochi di San Giuseppe (Bonfires of St. Joseph), bonfires illuminating Itri with joy and tradition are lit in the streets of the town.

For the duration of the festivities there are a myriad of activities and shows for everyone.

San Rocco is the patron Saint of Labico and is celebrated on the Saturday preceding the last Sunday of August with great festivities heard by the entire population.

The day begins with the solemn mass in honor of the Saint and ends with the procession of his statue through the streets of the town.

The patron Saint Gregory of Configni is celebrated on the second Sunday of March with solemn religious rites involving the inhabitants of this village of Sabina on a day of celebration.

A day that begins with the mss in honor of the Saint and a procession through the streets of the town.

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Sant'Anastasia is the patron saint of Borgorose and is celebrated every 10 March in the small village in the province of Rieti.

It starts with solemn religious celebrations, in the morning with a mass in honor of the Saint and to follow the procession through the streets of the town.

The patrons Saints Quirino and Candido of Montalto di Castro, a small village of Tuscia, are celebrated in the month of March between the sacred and the profane.

A week of celebrations which starts the traditional mass in honor of the saints.

Then a procession through the streets of the village, where actors compete in a historical re-enactment of the martyrdom of the saints.

For all events, an off-road bycicle race for the little ones is organized for the occasion, and a free refreshment for anyone who wants to enjoy it.

Crespelle of Santa Francesca Romana

In March, the town of Veroli celebrates Santa Francesca Romana between sacred and profane in a week of festivities and many activities.

A day that begins with the solemn mass and procession dressed in the traditional ciociarian costume through the streets of the village in honor of the saint.

Them a free distribution of the delicious crepes of Santa Francesca Romana follows.

The festivities culminate with an extraordinary fireworks display.