March 24th, 2007

St. Agathas Feast in Catania Italy

By Michele De Capitani
 Celebrations have taken place for centuries and are meant to remind people of St. Agathas martyrdom. The saint was born in Catania in 235 A.D., in the period of the persecutions of Christians, and it is because of her Christian faith that Agatha was arrested, tortured and laid on burning embers. Agatha [...]

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