Dog spectacor during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 3rd
Waiting for Saint Agatha at the beginning of the festival in Catania. Morning of the 4th February.
Waiting for Saint Agatha. February the 4th during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Trumpet player during one of the pre-festivals before the main Saint’Agatha Festival in Catania
February the 1st in Via Etnea before the Saint’Agatha Festival in Catania
Reliquary of Saint Agatha is brought back into the hidden chamber inside the cathedral in Catania at the end of the Saint Agatha festival
The Saint is leaving the cathedral in Catania at the beginning of the Saint Agatha festival on the 4th February
Saint Agatha. Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Saint Agatha festival. The reliquary inside the cathedral on the 4th February.Catania.
Saint Agatha is returning inside the cathedral in Catania at the end of the festival on the 6th February.
Everything is ready for the procession on the 4th February. Catania.
The ropes inside the cathedral at the end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania on the 6th February
The ropes inside the cathedral at the end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania on the 6th February
Candelora Rinoti at the House of the candelora in San Giuseppe La Rena quarter in Catania before the beginning of the festival of Saint Agatha
Fireway on the 6th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. The devotees are carrying huge candles for they vows
Procession on th 6th February in piazza Università during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
February the 5th at 2:30 a.m. in piazza Palestro, during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Inside the cathedral in Catania at the end of the Saint Agatha festival on the 6th February
Saint Agatha silver reliquary inside the cathedral in Catania at the end of the Saint Agatha festival on the 6th February
Preparations for the procession on the 3 February. Saint Agatha festival, Catania.
Praying at 3 a.m. on the 5th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Balloons are ready for the festival! Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
The piazza Duomo in the morning on the 6th of February at the end of the Saint Agatha festival.
Fireworks on the 12th February. The very end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Riding candelora during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
A kid is enjoying the party for the fishmongers candelora before the Saint Agatha festival starts.
Elephant in piazza Duomo in Catania in the morning of the 6th February at the end of the Saint Agatha festival.
Candeloras on the 3rd February in Via Etnea in Catania, during the Saint Agatha festival.
3rd February – the procession during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Fireworks in the night from the 4th and 5th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fireworks on the 12th February – the end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fireworks on the 12th February – the end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fireworks on the 12th February – the end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
A juggler on the fruit sellers candelora party (2015) before the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fireworks in the night from the 4th and 5th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
In th Saint Christopher quarter in the night of the 4th February
A bird in the cage – weird things during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Procession on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha Festival in Catania.
Procession on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha Festival in Catania.
Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Crowd in the middle of the night of the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Saint Agatha festival. 4th February, Catania.
Saint Agatha festival. 4th February, Catania.
February the 3rd – joy and dancing during the Saint Agatha festival i Catania.
Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Procession on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
February the 3rd. Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
A devotee waiting for the procession during the Saint’Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Devotees waiting for the procession during the Saint’Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
A devotee during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Devotees with a huge candle during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 5th.
Little devotee with traditional dress called “u saccu” during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Hello kitty devotee during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
A kid devotee with a small candle, waiting for the procession during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Devotees are exhausted at the end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania in the morning of the 6th February.
The procession is moving up the Via Cappuccini in Catania, during the Saint Agatha festival. February the 4th.
A devotee covered with wax after the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. 6th February.
The devotees are bringing the ropes inside the cathedral at the end of the Saint Agatha festival on the 6th February
Devotees with huge candles are replenishing their energy during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 5th.
Children are playing at the fishmongers candelora party before the beginning of the Saint Agatha Festival
Coleggiata church is part of the UNESCO heritage. Faint Agatha festival in Catania, february the 3rd.
Candelora at 3:30 a.m. is coming back to the Cathedral during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Huge cotton candy for e young devotee during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. February the 4th.
Detail of the Rinoti candelora (quarter of San Giuseppe la Rena). Before the Saint Agatha festival.
Citron seller. This fruit is typical for the period of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Cathedral in Catania in the night. It’s the 12th February, the very end of the Saint Agatha festival.
Candelora festival of the fishmongers 2014 at MAAS, Catania
Mayors carriage on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Mayors carriage on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Fruitsellers candelora in Via Plebiscito on the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Devotees are praying in front of the church of Santa Maria della Mercede in Via Caronda in Catania on the 5th of February, during the Saint’Agatha festival.
Devotees with huge candles are resting in front of a restaurant during on the 5th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Mayors carriage with ballons all around, on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Mayors carriage with white horses on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania
Candeloras in Via Plebiscito on the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
The candeloras are ready for the procession at sunrise of the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Three candeloras (fruit sellers, fishmongers and butchers) in piazza Mazzini on the 1st February during the Saint Agatha pre-festivals in Catania.
The candeloras are ready for the procession at sunrise of the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. Flower sellers candelora.
Candeloras at “Fortino” at 2:00 a.m. in the night on 5th February during the Saint Agatha festival. Bakers candelora.
Candelora of the Rinoti in San Giuseppe la Rena before the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Candelora of the Rinoti next to the San Giuseppe statue in San Giuseppe la Rena before the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Candeloras during the saint Agatha festival in Catania on the 12th February
Candeloras in Via Plebiscito on the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival. Bakers candelora and wine sellers (inn keepers) candelora.
The candeloras and devotees are ready for the procession at sunrise of the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania. Butchers candelora.
Fruit sellers candelora at Ursino Castle. Fireworks on the 1st February at the beginning of the Saint Agatha festival.
Monsignor Ventimiglia candelora in Via Etnea on the 3rd February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Pasta makers candelora on the 3rd February during the saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Pasta makers candelora during the saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Candelora of the Rinoti in San Giuseppe la Rena before the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Candelora of the Rinoti in Via Etnea before teh saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Flower sellers candelora in Via Plebiscito on the 4th February during the saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fruit sellers candelora party with fireworks at MAAS before the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fruit sellers candelora during the party at ATM in Catania during the Saint Agatha festival. February the 4th.
Detail of the fruit sellers candelora. Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Candelora of the Rinoti at quattro canti in Catania. Saint Agatha festival.
Inn keepers (wine sellers) candeloraCandelora of the Rinoti at quattro canti in Catania. Saint Agatha festival.n Via Plebiscito during the Saint Agatha festival. 4th February
Bakers candelora in Via Plebiscito on the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Bakers candelora in Via Umberto before the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Candelora at the final part of the procession on the 5th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Caramelized almonds maker during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
The reliquary of Saint Agatha is carried by the devotees during the festival in Catania.
Removing wax immediately after the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Bakers and wine sellers candelora in Via Plebiscito on the 4th February during the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Fireworks on the 12th February, the very end of the Saint Agatha festival in Catania.
Saint Agatha is returning into the cathedral in Catania on the 6th February, at the end of the Saint Agatha Festival.