The most famous religious processions in the world, the Feast of Saint Agatha in Catania in Sisily, Italy took place recently. Sicilians in Italy remember her for her miracles related to Mount Etna eruptions, earthquakes and epidemics affecting Catania.There is also an underlying theme of Sicilian resistance to Roman oppression. The Festival begins on February 3 with the long procession that goes from the Church of Sant’Agata alla Fornace up to the Cathedral, where the offering of the wax rite […]